#538EC6 color

  • HEX#538EC6
  • RGBrgb(83, 142, 198)
  • HSLhsl(209, 50%, 55%)
  • CMYK58, 28, 0, 22

About #538EC6

#538EC6 is a medium blue color with the hex code #538EC6. In RGB it is red 83, green 142, blue 198; in HSL it is hue 209°, saturation 50%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 58%, 28%, 0%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 3.47:1 on white and 6.05:1 on black.

#538EC6 Color Conversion

Hex triplet53, 8E, C6
CMYK58.08%, 28.28%, 0.00%, 22.35%
RGB Decimal83, 142, 198
HSL209°, 50%, 55%
RGB Octal123, 216, 306
HSV (HSB)209.22°, 58.08%, 77.65%
RGB Binary1010011, 10001110, 11000110
CIE-L*AB57.33, -2.56, -34.82
RGB Percent32.55%, 55.69%, 77.65%
CIE-L*CH57.33, 34.91, 265.80
XYZ23.43, 25.26, 57.07
CIE-L*UV57.33, -25.64, -53.60
xyY0.22, 0.24, 25.26
Hunter-Lab50.26, -4.74, -32.13
RYB32.55%, 47.84%, 77.65%

Color Accessibility Scores

#538EC6 on a dark background: contrast 6.05:1, passes WCAG AA.
#538EC6 on a light background: contrast 3.47:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#538EC6 · #98BBDD · #2F608E · #C68A53 · #DDB998

Analogous palette

#53C68A · #53C6C4 · #538EC6 · #5355C6 · #8A53C6

Triadic palette

#538EC6 · #C6538E · #8EC653 · #98BBDD · #DD98BB

Tetradic palette

#538EC6 · #C453C6 · #C68A53 · #55C653 · #2F608E

Monochromatic palette

#204160 · #336899 · #538EC6 · #8CB4D9 · #C6D9EC

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