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#538996

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HEX#538996
HEX8#538996ff
RGBrgb(83, 137, 150)
CMYK[0.45,0.09,0,0.41]
Name#538996
HCL[221.24,19.03,53.95]
oklab[0.6,-0.05,-0.03]
Num5474710
HSI[190.54,0.33,0.48]
lab[53.95,-14.31,-12.54]
Lighten
#8eb7c1
Darken
#2f4d54
Saturate
#3c97ad
Desaturate
#6a7b7f
Greyscale
#747474
Brighten
#86bcc9

Color harmonies of #538996

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#538996
#965389
#899653

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#538996
#815396
#966053
#679653

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#538996
#6bb0c0
#82d7eb
#0c1516
#243b41
#3b626b

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#538996
#539688
#539696
#538996
#537c96
#536e96

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#538996
#6d5396
#968853

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f3f7f8
#e6eef0
#dae6e9
#cedde1
#c2d5da
#b5ccd2
#a9c4cb
#9dbcc3
#90b3bc
#84abb4
#78a2ad
#6c9aa5
#5f919e
#538996

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060a0b
#0c1415
#121d20
#18272b
#1e3136
#243b40
#2a454b
#2f4e56
#355860
#3b626b
#416c76
#477581
#4d7f8b
#538996

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #538996 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.899 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
5.386 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #538996

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Use #538996 in CSS

#538996 as Background Color in CSS
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#538996 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#538996">Text Color</div>
#538996 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#538996">Border Color</div>
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