#538B6D

#538B6D

Color Values

HEX

#538B6D

RGB

83, 139, 109

HSL

147.9, 25.2%, 43.5%

HSV

147.9, 40.3%, 54.5%

CMYK

40.3%, 0.0%, 21.6%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5891 0.0757 159.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: aquamarine 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538B6D

#8B5371

Analogous

#558B53

#538B89

#538B6D

Triadic

#538B6D

#6D538B

#8B6D53

Split Complementary

#538B6D

#89538B

#8B5355

Tetradic

#538B6D

#53558B

#8B5371

#8B8953

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538B6D

Protanopia

#6B6C74

Deuteranopia

#686476

Tritanopia

#567A7B

Achromatopsia

#7D7D7D

CSS Usage

background-color: #538B6D;
color: #538B6D;
border-color: #538B6D;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 700 #047857

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F9F7
100
#E9F1ED
200
#D2E4DB
300
#B2D1C1
400
#89B89F
500
#5FA07D
600
#4C8064
700
#3D6650
800
#30503F
900
#253B30
950
#18261E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.28:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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