#538AB3

#538AB3

Color Values

HEX

#538AB3

RGB

83, 138, 179

HSL

205.6, 38.7%, 51.4%

HSV

205.6, 53.6%, 70.2%

CMYK

53.6%, 22.9%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.6122 0.0855 242.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538AB3

#B37C53

Analogous

#53B3AC

#535AB3

#538AB3

Triadic

#538AB3

#B3538A

#8AB353

Split Complementary

#538AB3

#B3535A

#B3AC53

Tetradic

#538AB3

#AC53B3

#B37C53

#5AB353

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538AB3

Protanopia

#6B6BA9

Deuteranopia

#6864A7

Tritanopia

#56A1A0

Achromatopsia

#818181

CSS Usage

background-color: #538AB3;
color: #538AB3;
border-color: #538AB3;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E7EEF3
200
#CDDDE9
300
#AAC5D9
400
#7CA6C5
500
#4E87B1
600
#3F6C8D
700
#325671
800
#274358
900
#203341
950
#142029

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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