#538788 Color

#538788 is rgb(83, 135, 136) in RGB and hsl(181, 24%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#538788

HEX#538788

RGBrgb(83, 135, 136)

HSLhsl(181, 24%, 43%)

HSVhsv(181, 39%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(58.7% 0.056 197.3)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 1%, 0%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #538788 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #538788 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#538788 Complementary#885453 Analogous#53886F Analogous#536D88 Triadic#885387 Triadic#878853

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #538788, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#649FA0 #7DAFB0 #97BEBF #ADCCCD #C6DCDC #DFEBEC

Shades

#487475 #3E6565 #325252 #294242 #1D2F2F #131F20

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