#538CB1

#538CB1

Color Values

HEX

#538CB1

RGB

83, 140, 177

HSL

203.6, 37.6%, 51.0%

HSV

203.6, 53.1%, 69.4%

CMYK

53.1%, 20.9%, 0.0%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6159 0.0823 238.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538CB1

#B17853

Analogous

#53B1A7

#535DB1

#538CB1

Triadic

#538CB1

#B1538C

#8CB153

Split Complementary

#538CB1

#B1535D

#B1A753

Tetradic

#538CB1

#A753B1

#B17853

#5DB153

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538CB1

Protanopia

#6C6CA8

Deuteranopia

#6864A6

Tritanopia

#56A19F

Achromatopsia

#838383

CSS Usage

background-color: #538CB1;
color: #538CB1;
border-color: #538CB1;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E7EEF3
200
#CEDEE9
300
#ABC7D9
400
#7DA8C4
500
#508AAF
600
#406E8C
700
#335870
800
#284558
900
#203441
950
#142129

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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