#538F8F

#538F8F

Color Values

HEX

#538F8F

RGB

83, 143, 143

HSL

180.0, 26.5%, 44.3%

HSV

180.0, 42.0%, 56.1%

CMYK

42.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.6095 0.0626 195.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 5024 Pastel Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538F8F

#8F5353

Analogous

#538F71

#53718F

#538F8F

Triadic

#538F8F

#8F538F

#8F8F53

Split Complementary

#538F8F

#8F5371

#8F7153

Tetradic

#538F8F

#71538F

#8F5353

#718F53

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538F8F

Protanopia

#6D6E8F

Deuteranopia

#6A658F

Tritanopia

#568F8F

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #538F8F;
color: #538F8F;
border-color: #538F8F;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 700 #0F766E

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F9F9
100
#E9F1F1
200
#D2E5E5
300
#B2D2D2
400
#88BABA
500
#5EA1A1
600
#4B8181
700
#3C6767
800
#2F5151
900
#253C3C
950
#172626

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.69:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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