#538DCC

#538DCC

Color Values

HEX

#538DCC

RGB

83, 141, 204

HSL

211.2, 54.3%, 56.3%

HSV

211.2, 59.3%, 80.0%

CMYK

59.3%, 30.9%, 0.0%, 20.0%

OKLCH

0.6313 0.1135 251.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538DCC

#CC9253

Analogous

#53CACC

#5553CC

#538DCC

Triadic

#538DCC

#CC538D

#8DCC53

Split Complementary

#538DCC

#CC5553

#CACC53

Tetradic

#538DCC

#CC53CA

#CC9253

#53CC55

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538DCC

Protanopia

#6C6DBD

Deuteranopia

#6964B9

Tritanopia

#56B1AE

Achromatopsia

#858585

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F7FB
100
#E5EDF5
200
#C8DBEF
300
#A1C0E3
400
#6D9FD4
500
#3A7DC5
600
#2F649D
700
#25507E
800
#1D3E62
900
#193048
950
#101E2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.05:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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