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#538a7a

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HEX#538a7a
HEX8#538a7aff
RGBrgb(83, 138, 122)
CMYK[0.4,0,0.12,0.46]
Name#538a7a
HCL[172.64,22.31,53.41]
oklab[0.59,-0.06,0.01]
Num5474938
HSI[163.57,0.27,0.45]
lab[53.41,-22.13,2.86]
Lighten
#8ab9ab
Darken
#2d4a42
Saturate
#3da083
Desaturate
#697471
Greyscale
#6e6e6e
Brighten
#86bdad

Color harmonies of #538a7a

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.
#538a7a
#7a538a
#8a7a53

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.
#538a7a
#5e538a
#8a5363
#7e8a53

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.
#538a7a
#6db4a0
#86dfc5
#060a09
#20352f
#395f54

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.
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#538a64
#538a6f
#538a7a
#538a85
#53848a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#538a7a
#53588a
#8a6453

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.
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#f3f7f6
#e6eeec
#dae6e3
#ceded9
#c2d5d0
#b5cdc6
#a9c5bd
#9dbcb3
#90b4aa
#84aba0
#78a397
#6c9b8d
#5f9284
#538a7a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060a09
#0c1411
#121e1a
#182723
#1e312c
#243b34
#2a453d
#2f4f46
#35594e
#3b6357
#416c60
#477669
#4d8071
#538a7a

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #538a7a colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.974 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!
5.284 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 #538a7a

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Use #538a7a in CSS

#538a7a as Background Color in CSS
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#538a7a as Text Color in CSS
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#538a7a as Border Color in CSS
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