#538DBF Hex Color Code

#538DBF

The Hexadecimal Color #538DBF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #538DBF RGB value is rgb(83, 141, 191). RGB Color Model of #538DBF consists of 32% red, 55% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #538DBF has 208°(degrees) Hue, 46% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #538DBF color has an wavelength of 489.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #538DBF is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #538DBF is #58B. The Closest Color to #538DBF is #4682B4. Official Name of #538DBF Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #538DBF is 57 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #538DBF CMY is 57, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #538DBF is hsl(208,46,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(208, 57, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #538DBF is 22.49, 24.65, 52.85.
Hex8 Value of #538DBF is #538DBFFF. Decimal Value of #538DBF is 5475775 and Octal Value of #538DBF is 24706677. Binary Value of #538DBF is 1010011, 10001101, 10111111 and Android of #538DBF is 4283665855 / 0xff538dbf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #538DBF is 0.225, 0.246, 0.246 and YIQ Color Space of #538DBF is 129.358, -50.6272, 3.293. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #538DBF is 18.49, 26.34, 52.38. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #538DBF is 56.73, -4.25, -31.78. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #538DBF is 56.73, -25.45, -48.36. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #538DBF is 56.73, 32.06, 262.38. Hunter Lab variable of #538DBF is 49.65, -6.03, -28.36.

#538DBF - Steel Blue Color Image
#538DBF - Steel Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #538DBF

RGB Percentages of #538DBF

32%
55%
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 #538DBF

32.55%
47.35%
74.9%

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 #538DBF

57%
26%
0%
25%

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 #538DBF

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

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 #538DBF

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 #538DBF

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

#538DBF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(83, 141, 191)
RGB Percent 32%, 55%, 74%
RYB 83.0, 120.73, 191.0
CMYK 57, 26, 0, 25
CMY 57, 26, 0
HSL hsl(208, 46%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(208, 46%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(208, 57, 75)
XYZ 22.49, 24.65, 52.85
Hex8 Value #538DBFFF
Decimal Value 5475775
Octal Value 24706677
Binary Value 1010011,10001101,10111111
Android 4283665855 / 0xff538dbf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(208, 46%, 54%)
xyY 0.225, 0.246, 24.648
YIQ 129.358, -50.6272, 3.293
LMS 18.49, 26.34, 52.38
CieLAB 56.73, -4.25, -31.78
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.73, -25.45, -48.36
CieLCH : LCHab 56.73, 32.06, 262.38
Hunter Lab 49.65, -6.03, -28.36
YUV 129.358, 30.33, -40.67
YDbDr 129.358, 92.75, 88.16
YCbCr 127.1, 158.56, 98.95
YCoCg 139.0, 137.0, 2.0
YPbPr 129.36, 34.79, -33.07
Munsell Color System 11419.54 220.40/232.25

#538DBF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#538DBF as Background:

A slight touch of friendly malice and amusement towards those we love keeps our affections for them from turning flat.

Logan Pearsall Smith
<p style="background: #538DBF">…</p>

#538DBF as Text Color:

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.

George Washington Carver
<p style="color: #538DBF">…</p>

#538DBF as Text Shadow:

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.

Jose Ortega y Gasset
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #538DBF">…</p>

#538DBF as Linear Gradient:

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

Orson Welles
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #538DBF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #538DBF?

RGB Value for #538DBF is rgb(83, 141, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #538DBF?

RGB percentage for #538DBF is 32% Red 55% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #538DBF is 57 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #538DBF?

HSL Value of #538DBF is 208°(degrees) Hue 46 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #538DBF?

HSV Value of #538DBF is 208 Hue 57 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #538DBF?

XYZ Color Model of #538DBF is 22.49, 24.65, 52.85.