#538ac5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538ac5 is composed of 32.5% red, 54.1% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.9% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 211.1 degrees, a saturation of 49.6% and a lightness of 54.9%. #538ac5 color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #00158b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 54
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#538ac5 color description : Moderate blue.

#538ac5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538ac5 has RGB values of R:83, G:138, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 5475013.

Hex triplet 538ac5 #538ac5
RGB Decimal 83, 138, 197 rgb(83,138,197)
RGB Percent 32.5, 54.1, 77.3 rgb(32.5%,54.1%,77.3%)
CMYK 58, 30, 0, 23
HSL 211.1°, 49.6, 54.9 hsl(211.1,49.6%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.1°, 57.9, 77.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 56.134, -0.56, -36.123
XYZ 22.731, 24.046, 56.264
xyY 0.221, 0.233, 24.046
CIE-LCH 56.134, 36.128, 269.111
CIE-LUV 56.134, -24.214, -55.777
Hunter-Lab 49.037, -3.068, -33.703
Binary 01010011, 10001010, 11000101

Color Schemes with #538ac5

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Alternatives to #538ac5

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#538ac5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538ac5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538ac5;}
.background {background-color:#538ac5;}
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Shades and Tints of #538ac5

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538ac5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888c90 is the less saturated color, while #1e88fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538ac5 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #77828e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #798ac4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f8cc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4897a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b8ac4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #658bc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c92af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population