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#538aa2

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HEX#538aa2
HEX8#538aa2ff
RGBrgb(83, 138, 162)
CMYK[0.49,0.15,0,0.36]
Name#538aa2
HCL[238.14,21.62,54.68]
oklab[0.6,-0.05,-0.05]
Num5474978
HSI[197.23,0.35,0.5]
lab[54.68,-11.42,-18.37]
Lighten
#93b8c8
Darken
#30515f
Saturate
#3a94ba
Desaturate
#6b8089
Greyscale
#7a7a7a
Brighten
#86bdd5

Color harmonies of #538aa2

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.
#538aa2
#a2538a
#8aa253

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.
#538aa2
#9253a2
#a26b53
#62a253

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.
#538aa2
#69aecc
#7fd2f7
#121d22
#27424d
#3d6677

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.
#538aa2
#53a29a
#539aa2
#538aa2
#537aa2
#536aa2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#538aa2
#7b53a2
#a29a53

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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#f3f7f8
#e6eef2
#dae6eb
#cedee4
#c2d5de
#b5cdd7
#a9c5d1
#9dbcca
#90b4c3
#84abbd
#78a3b6
#6c9baf
#5f92a9
#538aa2

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060a0c
#0c1417
#121e23
#18272e
#1e313a
#243b45
#2a4551
#2f4f5d
#355968
#3b6374
#416c7f
#47768b
#4d8096
#538aa2

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #538aa2 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.801 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!
5.525 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 #538aa2

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Use #538aa2 in CSS

#538aa2 as Background Color in CSS
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#538aa2 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#538aa2">Text Color</div>
#538aa2 as Border Color in CSS
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