#538D8C

#538D8C

Color Values

HEX

#538D8C

RGB

83, 141, 140

HSL

179.0, 25.9%, 43.9%

HSV

179.0, 41.1%, 55.3%

CMYK

41.1%, 0.0%, 0.7%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.6035 0.0609 194.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538D8C

#8D5354

Analogous

#538D6F

#53718D

#538D8C

Triadic

#538D8C

#8C538D

#8D8C53

Split Complementary

#538D8C

#8D5371

#8D6F53

Tetradic

#538D8C

#6F538D

#8D5354

#718D53

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538D8C

Protanopia

#6C6D8C

Deuteranopia

#69648C

Tritanopia

#568C8C

Achromatopsia

#818181

CSS Usage

background-color: #538D8C;
color: #538D8C;
border-color: #538D8C;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 700 #0F766E

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F9F9
100
#E9F1F1
200
#D2E5E4
300
#B2D2D1
400
#88B9B8
500
#5EA19F
600
#4C8080
700
#3C6766
800
#2F5050
900
#253C3B
950
#172625

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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