#538ab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538ab9 is composed of 32.5% red, 54.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.1% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 207.6 degrees, a saturation of 42.1% and a lightness of 52.5%. #538ab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001573. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 54
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#538ab9 color description : Moderate blue.

#538ab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538ab9 has RGB values of R:83, G:138, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5475001.

Hex triplet 538ab9 #538ab9
RGB Decimal 83, 138, 185 rgb(83,138,185)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.1, 72.5 rgb(32.5%,54.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 55, 25, 0, 27
HSL 207.6°, 42.1, 52.5 hsl(207.6,42.1%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.6°, 55.1, 72.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 55.601, -4.398, -30.134
XYZ 21.411, 23.517, 49.307
xyY 0.227, 0.25, 23.517
CIE-LCH 55.601, 30.453, 261.697
CIE-LUV 55.601, -24.434, -45.491
Hunter-Lab 48.495, -6.057, -26.337
Binary 01010011, 10001010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #538ab9

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Alternatives to #538ab9

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#538ab9 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538ab9;}
.background {background-color:#538ab9;}
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Shades and Tints of #538ab9

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 #538ab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #82868a is the less saturated color, while #128ffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538ab9 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
  • #76818b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d89b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #778abe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4e95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d89b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a8abc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5091a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population