#538BDE Hex Color Code

#538BDE

The Hexadecimal Color #538BDE is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #538BDE RGB value is rgb(83, 139, 222). RGB Color Model of #538BDE consists of 32% red, 54% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #538BDE has 216°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #538BDE color has an wavelength of 484nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #538BDE is #6699FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #538BDE is #58D. The Closest Color to #538BDE is #6495ED. Official Name of #538BDE Hex Code is Havelock Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #538BDE is 63 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #538BDE CMY is 63, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #538BDE is hsl(216,68,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(216, 63, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #538BDE is 25.98, 25.58, 72.66.
Hex8 Value of #538BDE is #538BDEFF. Decimal Value of #538BDE is 5475294 and Octal Value of #538BDE is 24705736. Binary Value of #538BDE is 1010011, 10001011, 11011110 and Android of #538BDE is 4283665374 / 0xff538bde. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #538BDE is 0.209, 0.206, 0.206 and YIQ Color Space of #538BDE is 131.718, -60.0383, 13.9856. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #538BDE is 18.23, 25.59, 71.88. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #538BDE is 57.64, 7.09, -47.81. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #538BDE is 57.64, -24.18, -76.1. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #538BDE is 57.64, 48.33, 278.44. Hunter Lab variable of #538BDE is 50.58, 3.18, -49.77.

#538BDE - Havelock Blue Color Image
#538BDE - Havelock Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #538BDE

RGB Percentages of #538BDE

32%
54%
87%

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 #538BDE

32.55%
48.2%
87.06%

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 #538BDE

63%
37%
0%
13%

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 #538BDE

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

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 #538BDE

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 #538BDE

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

#538BDE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(83, 139, 222)
RGB Percent 32%, 54%, 87%
RYB 83.0, 122.92, 222.0
CMYK 63, 37, 0, 13
CMY 63, 37, 0
HSL hsl(216, 68%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(216, 68%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(216, 63, 87)
XYZ 25.98, 25.58, 72.66
Hex8 Value #538BDEFF
Decimal Value 5475294
Octal Value 24705736
Binary Value 1010011,10001011,11011110
Android 4283665374 / 0xff538bde
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(216, 68%, 60%)
xyY 0.209, 0.206, 25.576
YIQ 131.718, -60.0383, 13.9856
LMS 18.23, 25.59, 71.88
CieLAB 57.64, 7.09, -47.81
CieLUV : LCHuv 57.64, -24.18, -76.1
CieLCH : LCHab 57.64, 48.33, 278.44
Hunter Lab 50.58, 3.18, -49.77
YUV 131.718, 44.42, -42.74
YDbDr 131.718, 135.84, 92.66
YCbCr 129.12, 172.76, 97.48
YCoCg 145.75, 152.5, -6.75
YPbPr 131.72, 50.95, -34.75
Munsell Color System 11476.61 264.50/238.70

#538BDE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#538BDE as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #538BDE">…</p>

#538BDE as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #538BDE">…</p>

#538BDE as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #538BDE">…</p>

#538BDE as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #538BDE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #538BDE?

RGB Value for #538BDE is rgb(83, 139, 222).

What is the RGB percentage of #538BDE?

RGB percentage for #538BDE is 32% Red 54% Green 87% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #538BDE is 63 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #538BDE?

HSL Value of #538BDE is 216°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #538BDE?

HSV Value of #538BDE is 216 Hue 63 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #538BDE?

XYZ Color Model of #538BDE is 25.98, 25.58, 72.66.