#538fb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538fb9 is composed of 32.5% red, 56.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.1% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.1% and a lightness of 52.5%. #538fb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001f73. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 56
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#538fb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#538fb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538fb9 has RGB values of R:83, G:143, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5476281.

Hex triplet 538fb9 #538fb9
RGB Decimal 83, 143, 185 rgb(83,143,185)
RGB Percent 32.5, 56.1, 72.5 rgb(32.5%,56.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 55, 23, 0, 27
HSL 204.7°, 42.1, 52.5 hsl(204.7,42.1%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.7°, 55.1, 72.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.061, -7.253, -27.871
XYZ 22.145, 24.985, 49.552
xyY 0.229, 0.258, 24.985
CIE-LCH 57.061, 28.799, 255.414
CIE-LUV 57.061, -26.322, -41.669
Hunter-Lab 49.985, -8.395, -23.786
Binary 01010011, 10001111, 10111001

Color Schemes with #538fb9

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Alternatives to #538fb9

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#538fb9 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #538fb9

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, #040709 is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538fb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #82878a is the less saturated color, while #129afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538fb9 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79858d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #828db7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e8dbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #718eb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e8ebd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5195ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population