Smoke On The Horizon : Color Mix

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#538ba5

Conversion

HEX	#538ba5
HEX8	#538ba5ff
RGB	rgb(83, 139, 165)
CMYK	[0.5,0.16,0,0.35]
Name	#538ba5

HCL	[240.33,22.4,55.09]
oklab	[0.61,-0.05,-0.05]
Num	5475237
HSI	[198.07,0.36,0.51]
lab	[55.09,-11.09,-19.46]

Lighten

#95b9c9

Darken

#315261

Saturate

#3a94be

Desaturate

#6c828c

Greyscale

#7c7c7c

Brighten

#86bed8

Color harmonies of #538ba5

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.

#538ba5

#a5538b

#8ba553

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.

#538ba5

#9653a5

#a56d53

#62a553

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.

#538ba5

#68afcf

#7ed3fa

#132025

#284350

#3e677a

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.

#538ba5

#53a59e

#539ba5

#538ba5

#537ba5

#536aa5

Split Complements

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

#538ba5

#7d53a5

#a59e53

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

#f3f7f9

#e6eef2

#dae6ec

#cedee5

#c2d6df

#b5cdd8

#a9c5d2

#9dbdcc

#90b4c5

#84acbf

#78a4b8

#6c9cb2

#5f93ab

#538ba5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

#000000

#060a0c

#0c1418

#121e23

#18282f

#1e323b

#243c47

#2a4653

#2f4f5e

#35596a

#3b6376

#416d82

#47778d

#4d8199

#538ba5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #538ba5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.747 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!

5.604 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 #538ba5

Some examples of color palettes with #538ba5. View more

Use #538ba5 in CSS

#538ba5 as Background Color in CSS


                        <div style="background-color:#538ba5">Background Color</div>

#538ba5 as Text Color in CSS


                        <div style="color:#538ba5">Text Color</div>

#538ba5 as Border Color in CSS


                        <div style="border-color:#538ba5">Border Color</div>

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Conversion

Lighten

Darken

Saturate

Desaturate

Greyscale

Brighten

Color harmonies of #538ba5

Triad

Tetrad

Monochromatic

Analogous

Split Complements

Variations

Tints

Shades

Contrast Checker

Color Palettes #538ba5

Use #538ba5 in CSS

#538ba5 as Background Color in CSS

#538ba5 as Text Color in CSS

#538ba5 as Border Color in CSS

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