#538ec5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538ec5 is composed of 32.5% red, 55.7% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.9% cyan, 27.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 208.9 degrees, a saturation of 49.6% and a lightness of 54.9%. #538ec5 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001d8b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 56
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#538ec5 color description : Moderate blue.

#538ec5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538ec5 has RGB values of R:83, G:142, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 5476037.

Hex triplet 538ec5 #538ec5
RGB Decimal 83, 142, 197 rgb(83,142,197)
RGB Percent 32.5, 55.7, 77.3 rgb(32.5%,55.7%,77.3%)
CMYK 58, 28, 0, 23
HSL 208.9°, 49.6, 54.9 hsl(208.9,49.6%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.9°, 57.9, 77.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.284, -2.882, -34.325
XYZ 23.316, 25.215, 56.458
xyY 0.222, 0.24, 25.215
CIE-LCH 57.284, 34.446, 265.201
CIE-LUV 57.284, -25.678, -52.758
Hunter-Lab 50.214, -4.992, -31.513
Binary 01010011, 10001110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #538ec5

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Alternatives to #538ec5

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#538ec5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538ec5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538ec5;}
.background {background-color:#538ec5;}
.border {border:1px solid #538ec5;}

Shades and Tints of #538ec5

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538ec5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888c90 is the less saturated color, while #1e90fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538ec5 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #798590 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d8dc3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #758eca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #499aa6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e8dc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #698ec8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d96b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population