#538ca4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538ca4 is composed of 32.5% red, 54.9% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.4% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 197.8 degrees, a saturation of 32.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #538ca4 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001949. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 55
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#538ca4 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#538ca4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538ca4 has RGB values of R:83, G:140, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 5475492.

Hex triplet 538ca4 #538ca4
RGB Decimal 83, 140, 164 rgb(83,140,164)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.9, 64.3 rgb(32.5%,54.9%,64.3%)
CMYK 49, 15, 0, 36
HSL 197.8°, 32.8, 48.4 hsl(197.8,32.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.8°, 49.4, 64.3
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 55.354, -11.937, -18.497
XYZ 19.645, 23.274, 38.577
xyY 0.241, 0.286, 23.274
CIE-LCH 55.354, 22.014, 237.164
CIE-LUV 55.354, -25.656, -25.897
Hunter-Lab 48.243, -11.742, -13.64
Binary 01010011, 10001100, 10100100

Color Schemes with #538ca4

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Alternatives to #538ca4

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#538ca4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538ca4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538ca4;}
.background {background-color:#538ca4;}
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Shades and Tints of #538ca4

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, #040708 is the darkest color, while #fafcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538ca4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797d7e is the less saturated color, while #07abf0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538ca4 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #758186 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8589a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8588ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #728aa3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7389a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5690a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population