#538ea4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538ea4 is composed of 32.5% red, 55.7% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.4% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 196.3 degrees, a saturation of 32.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #538ea4 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001d49. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 56
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#538ea4 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#538ea4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538ea4 has RGB values of R:83, G:142, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 5476004.

Hex triplet 538ea4 #538ea4
RGB Decimal 83, 142, 164 rgb(83,142,164)
RGB Percent 32.5, 55.7, 64.3 rgb(32.5%,55.7%,64.3%)
CMYK 49, 13, 0, 36
HSL 196.3°, 32.8, 48.4 hsl(196.3,32.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.3°, 49.4, 64.3
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 55.952, -13.041, -17.586
XYZ 19.939, 23.864, 38.675
xyY 0.242, 0.289, 23.864
CIE-LCH 55.952, 21.894, 233.441
CIE-LUV 55.952, -26.45, -24.368
Hunter-Lab 48.851, -12.631, -12.744
Binary 01010011, 10001110, 10100100

Color Schemes with #538ea4

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Alternatives to #538ea4

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#538ea4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538ea4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538ea4;}
.background {background-color:#538ea4;}
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Shades and Tints of #538ea4

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040708 is the darkest color, while #fafcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538ea4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797d7e is the less saturated color, while #07b1f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538ea4 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #768286 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #878ba3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8789ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5895a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #748ca3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #748ba9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5692a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population