#538BBD Hex Color Code

#538BBD

The Hexadecimal Color #538BBD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #538BBD RGB value is rgb(83, 139, 189). RGB Color Model of #538BBD consists of 32% red, 54% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #538BBD has 208°(degrees) Hue, 45% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #538BBD color has an wavelength of 489.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #538BBD is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #538BBD is #58B. The Closest Color to #538BBD is #4682B4. Official Name of #538BBD Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #538BBD is 56 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #538BBD CMY is 56, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #538BBD is hsl(208,45,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(208, 56, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #538BBD is 21.98, 23.98, 51.6.
Hex8 Value of #538BBD is #538BBDFF. Decimal Value of #538BBD is 5475261 and Octal Value of #538BBD is 24705675. Binary Value of #538BBD is 1010011, 10001011, 10111101 and Android of #538BBD is 4283665341 / 0xff538bbd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #538BBD is 0.225, 0.246, 0.246 and YIQ Color Space of #538BBD is 127.956, -49.4354, 3.716. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #538BBD is 18.03, 25.56, 51.14. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #538BBD is 56.07, -3.73, -31.67. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #538BBD is 56.07, -24.75, -48.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #538BBD is 56.07, 31.89, 263.28. Hunter Lab variable of #538BBD is 48.97, -5.58, -28.2.

#538BBD - Steel Blue Color Image
#538BBD - Steel Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #538BBD

RGB Percentages of #538BBD

32%
54%
74%

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 #538BBD

32.55%
46.92%
74.12%

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 #538BBD

56%
26%
0%
26%

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 #538BBD

To get 25% Saturated #538BBD Color, you need to convert the hex color #538BBD 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 #538BBD 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 #538BBD

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 #538BBD

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 #538BBD

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 #538BBD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #538BBD to it's the darkest color.

#538BBD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(83, 139, 189)
RGB Percent 32%, 54%, 74%
RYB 83.0, 119.64, 189.0
CMYK 56, 26, 0, 26
CMY 56, 26, 0
HSL hsl(208, 45%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(208, 45%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(208, 56, 74)
XYZ 21.98, 23.98, 51.6
Hex8 Value #538BBDFF
Decimal Value 5475261
Octal Value 24705675
Binary Value 1010011,10001011,10111101
Android 4283665341 / 0xff538bbd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(208, 45%, 53%)
xyY 0.225, 0.246, 23.976
YIQ 127.956, -49.4354, 3.716
LMS 18.03, 25.56, 51.14
CieLAB 56.07, -3.73, -31.67
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.07, -24.75, -48.15
CieLCH : LCHab 56.07, 31.89, 263.28
Hunter Lab 48.97, -5.58, -28.2
YUV 127.956, 30.03, -39.44
YDbDr 127.956, 91.85, 85.5
YCbCr 125.89, 158.26, 99.83
YCoCg 137.5, 136.0, 1.5
YPbPr 127.96, 34.45, -32.07
Munsell Color System 11369.32 221.31/232.88

#538BBD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#538BBD as Background:

Here on the drawing board fingers and noses leak from the air brush maggots lie under if i should die before if i should die in the back room stacked up in smooth boxes like soapflakes or tunafish wait the undreamt of.

Maxine Kumin
<p style="background: #538BBD">…</p>

#538BBD as Text Color:

It was in New York, and I've always wanted to film in New York. And the writer was a teenage friend of mine. We did youth theatre together when we were 16 and always had a dream of making a film together. And ten years later, we've done it. So it's great.

Rosamund Pike
<p style="color: #538BBD">…</p>

#538BBD as Text Shadow:

Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality. Rhythm might be described as, to the world of sound, what light is to the world of sight. It shapes and gives new meaning. Rhythm was described by Schopenhauer as melody deprived of its pitch.

Edith Sitwell
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #538BBD">…</p>

#538BBD as Linear Gradient:

Small child once you were a hope, a dream. Now you are a reality. Changing all that is to come. A love to hold our hearts forever.

Charlotte Gray
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #538BBD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #538BBD?

RGB Value for #538BBD is rgb(83, 139, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #538BBD?

RGB percentage for #538BBD is 32% Red 54% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #538BBD is 56 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #538BBD?

HSL Value of #538BBD is 208°(degrees) Hue 45 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #538BBD?

HSV Value of #538BBD is 208 Hue 56 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #538BBD?

XYZ Color Model of #538BBD is 21.98, 23.98, 51.6.