#538CC5

#538CC5

Color Values

HEX

#538CC5

RGB

83, 140, 197

HSL

210.0, 49.6%, 54.9%

HSV

210.0, 57.9%, 77.3%

CMYK

57.9%, 28.9%, 0.0%, 22.7%

OKLCH

0.6255 0.1055 249.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538CC5

#C58C53

Analogous

#53C5C5

#5353C5

#538CC5

Triadic

#538CC5

#C5538C

#8CC553

Split Complementary

#538CC5

#C55353

#C5C553

Tetradic

#538CC5

#C553C5

#C58C53

#53C553

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538CC5

Protanopia

#6C6CB7

Deuteranopia

#6864B4

Tritanopia

#56ACAA

Achromatopsia

#848484

CSS Usage

background-color: #538CC5;
color: #538CC5;
border-color: #538CC5;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 600 #0284C7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F7FB
100
#E6EDF5
200
#CADBED
300
#A3C2E0
400
#72A1CF
500
#4080BF
600
#336699
700
#29527A
800
#20405F
900
#1B3046
950
#111F2C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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