#538FD5

#538FD5

Color Values

HEX

#538FD5

RGB

83, 143, 213

HSL

212.3, 60.7%, 58.0%

HSV

212.3, 61.0%, 83.5%

CMYK

61.0%, 32.9%, 0.0%, 16.5%

OKLCH

0.6405 0.123 253.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538FD5

#D59953

Analogous

#53D0D5

#5853D5

#538FD5

Triadic

#538FD5

#D5538F

#8FD553

Split Complementary

#538FD5

#D55853

#D0D553

Tetradic

#538FD5

#D553D0

#D59953

#53D558

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538FD5

Protanopia

#6D6EC4

Deuteranopia

#6A65C0

Tritanopia

#56B7B4

Achromatopsia

#878787

CSS Usage

background-color: #538FD5;
color: #538FD5;
border-color: #538FD5;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 600 #0284C7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FB
100
#E4ECF6
200
#C6DAF1
300
#9DBFE7
400
#679CDA
500
#327ACD
600
#2861A4
700
#204E83
800
#193D66
900
#162E4B
950
#0E1D2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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