#538F8C

#538F8C

Color Values

HEX

#538F8C

RGB

83, 143, 140

HSL

177.0, 26.5%, 44.3%

HSV

177.0, 42.0%, 56.1%

CMYK

42.0%, 0.0%, 2.1%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.6085 0.0628 191.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 5024 Pastel Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538F8C

#8F5356

Analogous

#538F6E

#53748F

#538F8C

Triadic

#538F8C

#8C538F

#8F8C53

Split Complementary

#538F8C

#8F5374

#8F6E53

Tetradic

#538F8C

#6E538F

#8F5356

#748F53

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538F8C

Protanopia

#6D6E8D

Deuteranopia

#6A658D

Tritanopia

#568D8D

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #538F8C;
color: #538F8C;
border-color: #538F8C;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 700 #0F766E

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F9F9
100
#E9F1F1
200
#D2E5E4
300
#B2D2D0
400
#88BAB7
500
#5EA19E
600
#4B817E
700
#3C6765
800
#2F514F
900
#253C3B
950
#172625

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.68:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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