#538ed6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538ed6 is composed of 32.5% red, 55.7% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.2% cyan, 33.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 213 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 58.2%. #538ed6 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001dad. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 56
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 16
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#538ed6 color description : Moderate blue.

#538ed6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538ed6 has RGB values of R:83, G:142, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 5476054.

Hex triplet 538ed6 #538ed6
RGB Decimal 83, 142, 214 rgb(83,142,214)
RGB Percent 32.5, 55.7, 83.9 rgb(32.5%,55.7%,83.9%)
CMYK 61, 34, 0, 16
HSL 213°, 61.5, 58.2 hsl(213,61.5%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213°, 61.2, 83.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.074, 2.671, -42.655
XYZ 25.375, 26.038, 67.303
xyY 0.214, 0.219, 26.038
CIE-LCH 58.074, 42.739, 273.583
CIE-LUV 58.074, -25.338, -67.229
Hunter-Lab 51.028, -0.534, -42.481
Binary 01010011, 10001110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #538ed6

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Alternatives to #538ed6

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#538ed6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538ed6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538ed6;}
.background {background-color:#538ed6;}
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Shades and Tints of #538ed6

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538ed6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c949d is the less saturated color, while #2a8aff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538ed6 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b8795 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #778fd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6991d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e9da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a8ed5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6190d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4598b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population