#538B9F Hex Color Code

#538B9F

The Hexadecimal Color #538B9F is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #538B9F RGB value is rgb(83, 139, 159). RGB Color Model of #538B9F consists of 32% red, 54% green and 62% blue. HSL color Mode of #538B9F has 196°(degrees) Hue, 31% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #538B9F color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #538B9F is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #538B9F is #589. The Closest Color to #538B9F is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #538B9F Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #538B9F is 48 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #538B9F CMY is 48, 13, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #538B9F is hsl(196,31,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 48, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #538B9F is 19.06, 22.81, 36.19.
Hex8 Value of #538B9F is #538B9FFF. Decimal Value of #538B9F is 5475231 and Octal Value of #538B9F is 24705637. Binary Value of #538B9F is 1010011, 10001011, 10011111 and Android of #538B9F is 4283665311 / 0xff538b9f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #538B9F is 0.244, 0.292, 0.292 and YIQ Color Space of #538B9F is 124.536, -39.7964, -5.62. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #538B9F is 17.89, 25.53, 35.96. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #538B9F is 54.88, -12.84, -16.34. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #538B9F is 54.88, -25.36, -22.37. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #538B9F is 54.88, 20.78, 231.84. Hunter Lab variable of #538B9F is 47.76, -12.34, -11.5.

#538B9F - Smalt Blue Color Image
#538B9F - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #538B9F

RGB Percentages of #538B9F

32%
54%
62%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #538B9F

32.55%
45.19%
62.35%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #538B9F

48%
13%
0%
38%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #538B9F

To get 25% Saturated #538B9F Color, you need to convert the hex color #538B9F to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #538B9F hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #538B9F

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #538B9F

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #538B9F

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #538B9F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #538B9F to it's the darkest color.

#538B9F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(83, 139, 159)
RGB Percent 32%, 54%, 62%
RYB 83.0, 115.24, 159.0
CMYK 48, 13, 0, 38
CMY 48, 13, 0
HSL hsl(196, 31%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(196, 31%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 48, 62)
XYZ 19.06, 22.81, 36.19
Hex8 Value #538B9FFF
Decimal Value 5475231
Octal Value 24705637
Binary Value 1010011,10001011,10011111
Android 4283665311 / 0xff538b9f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 31%, 47%)
xyY 0.244, 0.292, 22.806
YIQ 124.536, -39.7964, -5.62
LMS 17.89, 25.53, 35.96
CieLAB 54.88, -12.84, -16.34
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.88, -25.36, -22.37
CieLCH : LCHab 54.88, 20.78, 231.84
Hunter Lab 47.76, -12.34, -11.5
YUV 124.536, 16.95, -36.44
YDbDr 124.536, 51.86, 78.99
YCbCr 122.95, 145.08, 101.98
YCoCg 130.0, 121.0, 9.0
YPbPr 124.54, 19.45, -29.63
Munsell Color System 11283.78 176.71/217.90

#538B9F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#538B9F as Background:

The best thing you have to offer the world is yourself. You don't have to copy anyone else. If you do, you're second best. To achieve success is to be first, and that's being yourself.

John Denver
<p style="background: #538B9F">…</p>

#538B9F as Text Color:

The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.

Zig Ziglar
<p style="color: #538B9F">…</p>

#538B9F as Text Shadow:

The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is its rust. Unless it will up and think and taste and see, all is in vain.

Thomas Traherne
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #538B9F">…</p>

#538B9F as Linear Gradient:

What can they see in the longest kingly line in Europe, save that it runs back to a successful soldier?

Walter Scott
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #538B9F)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #538B9F?

RGB Value for #538B9F is rgb(83, 139, 159).

What is the RGB percentage of #538B9F?

RGB percentage for #538B9F is 32% Red 54% Green 62% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #538B9F?

CMYK Color Model of #538B9F is 48 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #538B9F?

HSL Value of #538B9F is 196°(degrees) Hue 31 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #538B9F?

HSV Value of #538B9F is 196 Hue 48 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #538B9F?

XYZ Color Model of #538B9F is 19.06, 22.81, 36.19.