#538eb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538eb8 is composed of 32.5% red, 55.7% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.9% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 41.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #538eb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001d71. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 56
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#538eb8 color description : Moderate blue.

#538eb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538eb8 has RGB values of R:83, G:142, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 5476024.

Hex triplet 538eb8 #538eb8
RGB Decimal 83, 142, 184 rgb(83,142,184)
RGB Percent 32.5, 55.7, 72.2 rgb(32.5%,55.7%,72.2%)
CMYK 55, 23, 0, 28
HSL 205°, 41.6, 52.4 hsl(205,41.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 54.9, 72.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 56.727, -6.997, -27.819
XYZ 21.89, 24.644, 48.948
xyY 0.229, 0.258, 24.644
CIE-LCH 56.727, 28.685, 255.881
CIE-LUV 56.727, -25.966, -41.575
Hunter-Lab 49.643, -8.167, -23.71
Binary 01010011, 10001110, 10111000

Color Schemes with #538eb8

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Alternatives to #538eb8

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#538eb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538eb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538eb8;}
.background {background-color:#538eb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #538eb8

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, #040608 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538eb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828689 is the less saturated color, while #1299f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538eb8 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #78848c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #818cb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d8cbe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #708db7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e8dbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5194ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population