#538ff7

Color #538ff7

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 6.49 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#538ff7

RGB

rgb(83, 143, 247)

HSL

hsl(218, 91.1%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 66.4%, 96.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.4%, 42.1%, 0%, 3.1%)

LAB

lab(60.07, 13.21, -57.81)

LCH

lch(60.07, 59.3, 282.87)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.1673, 260.61)

HWB

hwb(218, 32.5%, 3.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f7bb53

Analogous

#53e1f7

#538ff7

#6953f7

Triadic

#538ff7

#f7538f

#8ff753

Split-complementary

#538ff7

#f76953

#e1f753

Tetradic

#538ff7

#bb53f7

#f7bb53

#8ff753

Square

#538ff7

#f753e1

#f7bb53

#53f769

Shades

Color #538ff7 mixed toward black.

#1e6df5

#0a53d2

#073e9e

#052a69

#021535

Tints

Color #538ff7 mixed toward white.

#70a2f8

#8cb4fa

#a9c7fb

#c6dafc

#e2ecfe

Tones

Color #538ff7 mixed toward gray.

#6193e9

#6e96dc

#7c9ace

#8a9ec0

#97a1b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7272e3 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#6e6ade · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#57d2ce · ΔE 33.7

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 25.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #538ff7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#538ff7]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#538ff7 (#538ff7) is rgb(83, 143, 247) in RGB.

No, #538ff7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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