#538FBD

#538FBD

Color Values

HEX

#538FBD

RGB

83, 143, 189

HSL

206.0, 44.5%, 53.3%

HSV

206.0, 56.1%, 74.1%

CMYK

56.1%, 24.3%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.6284 0.0937 243.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538FBD

#BD8153

Analogous

#53BDB6

#535ABD

#538FBD

Triadic

#538FBD

#BD538F

#8FBD53

Split Complementary

#538FBD

#BD535A

#BDB653

Tetradic

#538FBD

#B653BD

#BD8153

#5ABD53

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538FBD

Protanopia

#6D6EB2

Deuteranopia

#6A65AF

Tritanopia

#56A9A7

Achromatopsia

#868686

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F8FA
100
#E6EEF4
200
#CBDDEB
300
#A7C5DD
400
#77A6CB
500
#4787B8
600
#396C93
700
#2D5676
800
#23445C
900
#1D3344
950
#12202B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.03:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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