#538faa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538faa is composed of 32.5% red, 56.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.2% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 198.6 degrees, a saturation of 34.4% and a lightness of 49.6%. #538faa color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001f55. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 56
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#538faa color description : Dark moderate blue.

#538faa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538faa has RGB values of R:83, G:143, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 5476266.

Hex triplet 538faa #538faa
RGB Decimal 83, 143, 170 rgb(83,143,170)
RGB Percent 32.5, 56.1, 66.7 rgb(32.5%,56.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 51, 16, 0, 33
HSL 198.6°, 34.4, 49.6 hsl(198.6,34.4%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.6°, 51.2, 66.7
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 56.471, -11.824, -20.229
XYZ 20.644, 24.385, 41.647
xyY 0.238, 0.281, 24.385
CIE-LCH 56.471, 23.431, 239.693
CIE-LUV 56.471, -26.692, -28.746
Hunter-Lab 49.381, -11.796, -15.437
Binary 01010011, 10001111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #538faa

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#538faa Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #538faa

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, #060a0c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538faa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a8083 is the less saturated color, while #05adf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538faa 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
  • #778388 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #868ca9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #868bb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5697a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #748da9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #738caf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5594a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population