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#538da4

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HEX#538da4
HEX8#538da4ff
RGBrgb(83, 141, 164)
CMYK[0.49,0.14,0,0.36]
Name#538da4
HCL[235.29,21.94,55.65]
oklab[0.61,-0.05,-0.05]
Num5475748
HSI[195.99,0.36,0.51]
lab[55.65,-12.49,-18.04]
Lighten
#94bac9
Darken
#315360
Saturate
#3a98bd
Desaturate
#6c828b
Greyscale
#7b7b7b
Brighten
#86c0d7

Color harmonies of #538da4

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.
#538da4
#a4538d
#8da453

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.
#538da4
#9253a4
#a46a53
#64a453

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.
#538da4
#69b2ce
#7ed6f9
#121f24
#28444f
#3d6879

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.
#538da4
#53a49b
#539da4
#538da4
#537da4
#536da4

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#538da4
#7a53a4
#a49b53

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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#f3f7f9
#e6eff2
#dae7ec
#cedee5
#c2d6df
#b5ced8
#a9c6d2
#9dbecb
#90b6c5
#84aebe
#78a5b8
#6c9db1
#5f95ab
#538da4

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
#18282f
#1e323b
#243c46
#2a4752
#2f515e
#355b69
#3b6575
#416f81
#47798d
#4d8398
#538da4

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #538da4 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.675 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!
5.714 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 #538da4

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Use #538da4 in CSS

#538da4 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#538da4">Background Color</div>
#538da4 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#538da4">Text Color</div>
#538da4 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#538da4">Border Color</div>
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