#538F8B

#538F8B

Color Values

HEX

#538F8B

RGB

83, 143, 139

HSL

176.0, 26.5%, 44.3%

HSV

176.0, 42.0%, 56.1%

CMYK

42.0%, 0.0%, 2.8%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.6081 0.063 190.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 5024 Pastel Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538F8B

#8F5357

Analogous

#538F6D

#53758F

#538F8B

Triadic

#538F8B

#8B538F

#8F8B53

Split Complementary

#538F8B

#8F5375

#8F6D53

Tetradic

#538F8B

#6D538F

#8F5357

#758F53

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538F8B

Protanopia

#6D6E8C

Deuteranopia

#6A658C

Tritanopia

#568D8D

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #538F8B;
color: #538F8B;
border-color: #538F8B;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 700 #0F766E

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F9F9
100
#E9F1F1
200
#D2E5E3
300
#B2D2D0
400
#88BAB6
500
#5EA19D
600
#4B817D
700
#3C6764
800
#2F514E
900
#253C3A
950
#172625

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.67:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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