#538CD8

#538CD8

Color Values

HEX

#538CD8

RGB

83, 140, 216

HSL

214.3, 63.0%, 58.6%

HSV

214.3, 61.6%, 84.7%

CMYK

61.6%, 35.2%, 0.0%, 15.3%

OKLCH

0.6355 0.1299 256.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cornflowerblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538CD8

#D89F53

Analogous

#53CED8

#5C53D8

#538CD8

Triadic

#538CD8

#D8538C

#8CD853

Split Complementary

#538CD8

#D85C53

#CED853

Tetradic

#538CD8

#D853CE

#D89F53

#53D85C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538CD8

Protanopia

#6C6CC6

Deuteranopia

#6864C1

Tritanopia

#56B7B4

Achromatopsia

#858585

CSS Usage

background-color: #538CD8;
color: #538CD8;
border-color: #538CD8;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FB
100
#E4ECF7
200
#C5D8F2
300
#9BBCE8
400
#6598DC
500
#2F74D0
600
#265DA6
700
#1E4A85
800
#183A68
900
#152D4C
950
#0D1C30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.11:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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