#538BD8

#538BD8

Color Values

HEX

#538BD8

RGB

83, 139, 216

HSL

214.7, 63.0%, 58.6%

HSV

214.7, 61.6%, 84.7%

CMYK

61.6%, 35.6%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.6333 0.1309 256.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cornflowerblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538BD8

#D8A053

Analogous

#53CED8

#5D53D8

#538BD8

Triadic

#538BD8

#D8538B

#8BD853

Split Complementary

#538BD8

#D85D53

#CED853

Tetradic

#538BD8

#D853CE

#D8A053

#53D85D

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538BD8

Protanopia

#6B6CC5

Deuteranopia

#6864C1

Tritanopia

#56B7B3

Achromatopsia

#858585

CSS Usage

background-color: #538BD8;
color: #538BD8;
border-color: #538BD8;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FB
100
#E4ECF7
200
#C5D8F2
300
#9BBCE8
400
#6597DC
500
#2F73D0
600
#265CA6
700
#1E4A85
800
#183968
900
#152C4C
950
#0D1C30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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