#538FA0

#538FA0

Color Values

HEX

#538FA0

RGB

83, 143, 160

HSL

193.2, 31.7%, 47.6%

HSV

193.2, 48.1%, 62.7%

CMYK

48.1%, 10.6%, 0.0%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.6158 0.0674 218.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538FA0

#A06453

Analogous

#53A08A

#5368A0

#538FA0

Triadic

#538FA0

#A0538F

#8FA053

Split Complementary

#538FA0

#A05368

#A08A53

Tetradic

#538FA0

#8A53A0

#A06453

#68A053

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538FA0

Protanopia

#6D6E9C

Deuteranopia

#6A659B

Tritanopia

#569998

Achromatopsia

#838383

CSS Usage

background-color: #538FA0;
color: #538FA0;
border-color: #538FA0;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9F9
100
#E8F0F2
200
#D0E2E7
300
#AECDD5
400
#83B1BF
500
#5796A8
600
#467886
700
#38606B
800
#2C4B54
900
#23383E
950
#162327

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.62:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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