#538cb7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538cb7 is composed of 32.5% red, 54.9% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.6% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 41% and a lightness of 52.2%. #538cb7 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #00196f. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 55
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#538cb7 color description : Moderate blue.

#538cb7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538cb7 has RGB values of R:83, G:140, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 5475511.

Hex triplet 538cb7 #538cb7
RGB Decimal 83, 140, 183 rgb(83,140,183)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.9, 71.8 rgb(32.5%,54.9%,71.8%)
CMYK 55, 23, 0, 28
HSL 205.8°, 41, 52.2 hsl(205.8,41%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 54.6, 71.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 56.101, -6.171, -28.22
XYZ 21.491, 24.013, 48.3
xyY 0.229, 0.256, 24.013
CIE-LCH 56.101, 28.886, 257.664
CIE-LUV 56.101, -25.23, -42.245
Hunter-Lab 49.003, -7.472, -24.137
Binary 01010011, 10001100, 10110111

Color Schemes with #538cb7

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Alternatives to #538cb7

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#538cb7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538cb7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538cb7;}
.background {background-color:#538cb7;}
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Shades and Tints of #538cb7

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, #030608 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538cb7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828588 is the less saturated color, while #1195f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538cb7 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #77828b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #808bb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b8bbd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5096a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f8bb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c8bbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5192a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population