#538EC3

#538EC3

Color Values

HEX

#538EC3

RGB

83, 142, 195

HSL

208.4, 48.3%, 54.5%

HSV

208.4, 57.4%, 76.5%

CMYK

57.4%, 27.2%, 0.0%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.629 0.1015 247.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538EC3

#C38853

Analogous

#53C3C0

#5356C3

#538EC3

Triadic

#538EC3

#C3538E

#8EC353

Split Complementary

#538EC3

#C35356

#C3C053

Tetradic

#538EC3

#C053C3

#C38853

#56C353

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538EC3

Protanopia

#6D6DB6

Deuteranopia

#6965B3

Tritanopia

#56ACAA

Achromatopsia

#858585

CSS Usage

background-color: #538EC3;
color: #538EC3;
border-color: #538EC3;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 600 #0284C7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F8FA
100
#E6EEF4
200
#CADCED
300
#A4C3DF
400
#73A3CE
500
#4283BD
600
#356997
700
#2A5479
800
#21415F
900
#1B3246
950
#111F2C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.03:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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