#538497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538497 is composed of 32.5% red, 51.8% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.8 degrees, a saturation of 29.1% and a lightness of 45.9%. #538497 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #00092f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 52
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#538497 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#538497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538497 has RGB values of R:83, G:132, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5473431.

Hex triplet 538497 #538497
RGB Decimal 83, 132, 151 rgb(83,132,151)
RGB Percent 32.5, 51.8, 59.2 rgb(32.5%,51.8%,59.2%)
CMYK 45, 13, 0, 41
HSL 196.8°, 29.1, 45.9 hsl(196.8,29.1%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.8°, 45, 59.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 52.481, -11.255, -15.358
XYZ 17.403, 20.575, 32.331
xyY 0.248, 0.293, 20.575
CIE-LCH 52.481, 19.04, 233.763
CIE-LUV 52.481, -22.705, -20.871
Hunter-Lab 45.36, -10.895, -10.508
Binary 01010011, 10000100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #538497

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Alternatives to #538497

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#538497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538497;}
.background {background-color:#538497;}
.border {border:1px solid #538497;}

Shades and Tints of #538497

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, #060a0c is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e787c is the less saturated color, while #02a8e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538497 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #717a7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f8297 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81819f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #598b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f8397 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #70829c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #578896 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population