#538b9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538b9d is composed of 32.5% red, 54.5% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.1% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 194.6 degrees, a saturation of 30.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #538b9d color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #00173b. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 55
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#538b9d color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#538b9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538b9d has RGB values of R:83, G:139, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5475229.

Hex triplet 538b9d #538b9d
RGB Decimal 83, 139, 157 rgb(83,139,157)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.5, 61.6 rgb(32.5%,54.5%,61.6%)
CMYK 47, 11, 0, 38
HSL 194.6°, 30.8, 47.1 hsl(194.6,30.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.6°, 47.1, 61.6
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 54.801, -13.418, -15.311
XYZ 18.884, 22.737, 35.29
xyY 0.246, 0.296, 22.737
CIE-LCH 54.801, 20.358, 228.769
CIE-LUV 54.801, -25.419, -20.68
Hunter-Lab 47.684, -12.756, -10.501
Binary 01010011, 10001011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #538b9d

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Alternatives to #538b9d

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#538b9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538b9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538b9d;}
.background {background-color:#538b9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #538b9d;}

Shades and Tints of #538b9d

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, #020303 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538b9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787878 is the less saturated color, while #09b1e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538b9d 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #747f83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85889c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8786a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73899c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7488a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #578f9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population