#538BD0

#538BD0

Color Values

HEX

#538BD0

RGB

83, 139, 208

HSL

213.1, 57.1%, 57.1%

HSV

213.1, 60.1%, 81.6%

CMYK

60.1%, 33.2%, 0.0%, 18.4%

OKLCH

0.6289 0.1205 254.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 5012 Light Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538BD0

#D09853

Analogous

#53CAD0

#5A53D0

#538BD0

Triadic

#538BD0

#D0538B

#8BD053

Split Complementary

#538BD0

#D05A53

#CAD053

Tetradic

#538BD0

#D053CA

#D09853

#53D05A

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538BD0

Protanopia

#6B6CBF

Deuteranopia

#6864BB

Tritanopia

#56B2AF

Achromatopsia

#848484

CSS Usage

background-color: #538BD0;
color: #538BD0;
border-color: #538BD0;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 600 #0284C7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F7FB
100
#E4ECF6
200
#C7D9F0
300
#9FBEE5
400
#6B9BD7
500
#3778C8
600
#2C60A0
700
#234D80
800
#1B3C64
900
#182E49
950
#0F1D2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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