#538cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538cbb is composed of 32.5% red, 54.9% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.6% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 207.1 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 52.9%. #538cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001977. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#538cbb color description : Moderate blue.

#538cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538cbb has RGB values of R:83, G:140, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5475515.

Hex triplet 538cbb #538cbb
RGB Decimal 83, 140, 187 rgb(83,140,187)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.9, 73.3 rgb(32.5%,54.9%,73.3%)
CMYK 56, 25, 0, 27
HSL 207.1°, 43.3, 52.9 hsl(207.1,43.3%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.1°, 55.6, 73.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 56.269, -4.916, -30.235
XYZ 21.913, 24.182, 50.524
xyY 0.227, 0.25, 24.182
CIE-LCH 56.269, 30.632, 260.765
CIE-LUV 56.269, -25.145, -45.689
Hunter-Lab 49.175, -6.514, -26.494
Binary 01010011, 10001100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #538cbb

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Alternatives to #538cbb

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#538cbb Preview

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

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, #04080b is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81888d is the less saturated color, while #1292fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538cbb 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
  • #77828c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e8bba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #798bc0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4e97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e8bba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b8bbe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5093ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population