#538DAC

#538DAC

Color Values

HEX

#538DAC

RGB

83, 141, 172

HSL

200.9, 34.9%, 50.0%

HSV

200.9, 51.7%, 67.5%

CMYK

51.7%, 18.0%, 0.0%, 32.5%

OKLCH

0.616 0.0768 233.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538DAC

#AC7253

Analogous

#53AC9E

#5361AC

#538DAC

Triadic

#538DAC

#AC538D

#8DAC53

Split Complementary

#538DAC

#AC5361

#AC9E53

Tetradic

#538DAC

#9E53AC

#AC7253

#61AC53

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538DAC

Protanopia

#6C6DA5

Deuteranopia

#6964A3

Tritanopia

#569F9D

Achromatopsia

#838383

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E8EFF2
200
#CFDFE8
300
#ACC8D7
400
#80ABC2
500
#538DAC
600
#42718A
700
#355A6E
800
#2A4656
900
#213540
950
#152228

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.77:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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