#538FD6

#538FD6

Color Values

HEX

#538FD6

RGB

83, 143, 214

HSL

212.5, 61.5%, 58.2%

HSV

212.5, 61.2%, 83.9%

CMYK

61.2%, 33.2%, 0.0%, 16.1%

OKLCH

0.641 0.1243 253.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538FD6

#D69A53

Analogous

#53D1D6

#5853D6

#538FD6

Triadic

#538FD6

#D6538F

#8FD653

Split Complementary

#538FD6

#D65853

#D1D653

Tetradic

#538FD6

#D653D1

#D69A53

#53D658

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538FD6

Protanopia

#6D6EC5

Deuteranopia

#6A65C1

Tritanopia

#56B7B4

Achromatopsia

#878787

CSS Usage

background-color: #538FD6;
color: #538FD6;
border-color: #538FD6;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 600 #0284C7

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FB
100
#E4ECF6
200
#C5D9F1
300
#9CBFE7
400
#679CDB
500
#3179CE
600
#2761A5
700
#1F4D84
800
#193C67
900
#162E4B
950
#0E1D30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.27:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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