#538eb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538eb9 is composed of 32.5% red, 55.7% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.1% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 205.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.1% and a lightness of 52.5%. #538eb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001d73. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 56
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#538eb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#538eb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538eb9 has RGB values of R:83, G:142, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5476025.

Hex triplet 538eb9 #538eb9
RGB Decimal 83, 142, 185 rgb(83,142,185)
RGB Percent 32.5, 55.7, 72.5 rgb(32.5%,55.7%,72.5%)
CMYK 55, 23, 0, 27
HSL 205.3°, 42.1, 52.5 hsl(205.3,42.1%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.3°, 55.1, 72.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 56.769, -6.685, -28.323
XYZ 21.995, 24.686, 49.502
xyY 0.229, 0.257, 24.686
CIE-LCH 56.769, 29.102, 256.719
CIE-LUV 56.769, -25.943, -42.437
Hunter-Lab 49.685, -7.93, -24.291
Binary 01010011, 10001110, 10111001

Color Schemes with #538eb9

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Alternatives to #538eb9

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#538eb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538eb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538eb9;}
.background {background-color:#538eb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #538eb9

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, #040709 is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538eb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #82878a is the less saturated color, while #1298fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538eb9 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
  • #818cb7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d8cbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #708db8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d8dbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5194ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population