#538aa1

Wedgewood

Closest match (95% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(83, 138, 161)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(198, 32%, 48%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(48, 14, 0, 37)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.226

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#538aa1

#a16a53

Analogous (Adjacent)

#53a191

#538aa1

#5363a1

Triadic

#538aa1

#a1538a

#8aa153

Split complementary

#538aa1

#a15363

#a19153

Complete conversion table

HEX

#538AA1

RGB

rgb(83,138,161)

RGBA

rgba(83,138,161, 1)

HSL

hsl(197.69,31.97%,47.84%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.60 0.07 226.7)

CSS Variable

--color: #538aa1;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

3.81

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

5.52

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#538aa1#9494a1

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#538aa1#6f6aa1

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#538aa1#566570

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#538aa1#838383

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

72%

15%

12%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

72%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

15%

Ivory black

Pigment

12%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Cyan hue

485–500 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

22.6%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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Leather

#A16A53

Waikawa Gray

#5363A1

Breaker Bay

#53A191

Tapestry

#A1538A

Chelsea Cucumber

#8AA153

Cadillac

#A15363

Morning Glory

#8DC4DC

Chathams Blue

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