#538dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #538dcd is composed of 32.5% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.5% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 211.5 degrees, a saturation of 55% and a lightness of 56.5%. #538dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #a6ffff with #001b9b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#538dcd color description : Moderate blue.

#538dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #538dcd has RGB values of R:83, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5475789.

Hex triplet 538dcd #538dcd
RGB Decimal 83, 141, 205 rgb(83,141,205)
RGB Percent 32.5, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(32.5%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 60, 31, 0, 20
HSL 211.5°, 55, 56.5 hsl(211.5,55%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.5°, 59.5, 80.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.362, 0.293, -38.718
XYZ 24.109, 25.295, 61.366
xyY 0.218, 0.228, 25.295
CIE-LCH 57.362, 38.719, 270.434
CIE-LUV 57.362, -25.153, -60.347
Hunter-Lab 50.294, -2.449, -37.137
Binary 01010011, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #538dcd

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Alternatives to #538dcd

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#538dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #538dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#538dcd;}
.background {background-color:#538dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #538dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #538dcd

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, #03070a is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #538dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9091 is the less saturated color, while #288bf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #538dcd 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #798592 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #798dcb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e8fd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #449ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b8dcc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #648ecf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4996b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population