#538084

Color #538084

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.84 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#538084

RGB

rgb(83, 128, 132)

HSL

hsl(184.9, 22.8%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.9, 37.1%, 51.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.1%, 3%, 0%, 48.2%)

LAB

lab(50.62, -14.28, -7.06)

LCH

lch(50.62, 15.93, 206.31)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.0496, 203)

HWB

hwb(184.9, 32.5%, 48.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#845753

Analogous

#538470

#538084

#536884

Triadic

#538084

#845380

#808453

Split-complementary

#538084

#845368

#847053

Tetradic

#538084

#575384

#845753

#808453

Square

#538084

#705384

#845753

#688453

Shades

Color #538084 mixed toward black.

#456b6e

#375558

#2a4042

#1c2b2c

#0e1516

Tints

Color #538084 mixed toward white.

#689ca0

#86afb3

#a5c3c6

#c3d7d9

#e1ebec

Tones

Color #538084 mixed toward gray.

#577d80

#5b797c

#5f7678

#637274

#686f70

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696a83 · ΔE 21.2

Deuteranopia

#676383 · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#568282 · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 14.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #538084;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#538084]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#538084 (#538084) is rgb(83, 128, 132) in RGB.

No, #538084 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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