#538cab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538cab is composed of 32.5% red, 54.9% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.5% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 201.1 degrees, a saturation of 34.6% and a lightness of 49.8%. #538cab color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001957. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 55
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#538cab color description : Dark moderate blue.

#538cab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538cab has RGB values of R:83, G:140, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 5475499.

Hex triplet 538cab #538cab
RGB Decimal 83, 140, 171 rgb(83,140,171)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.9, 67.1 rgb(32.5%,54.9%,67.1%)
CMYK 51, 18, 0, 33
HSL 201.1°, 34.6, 49.8 hsl(201.1,34.6%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.1°, 51.5, 67.1
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 55.618, -9.854, -22.107
XYZ 20.294, 23.534, 41.999
xyY 0.236, 0.274, 23.534
CIE-LCH 55.618, 24.204, 245.976
CIE-LUV 55.618, -25.494, -31.908
Hunter-Lab 48.512, -10.224, -17.371
Binary 01010011, 10001100, 10101011

Color Schemes with #538cab

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Alternatives to #538cab

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#538cab Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538cab;}
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Shades and Tints of #538cab

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, #060a0d is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538cab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a8084 is the less saturated color, while #05a3f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538cab 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
  • #758187 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #838aaa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8289b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #718aaa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #708aaf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5491a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population