#538AE9 Color

#538AE9 is rgb(83, 138, 233) in RGB and hsl(218, 77%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#538AE9

HEX#538AE9

RGBrgb(83, 138, 233)

HSLhsl(218, 77%, 62%)

HSVhsv(218, 64%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(64.1% 0.154 260.6)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 41%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #538AE9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #538AE9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#538AE9 Complementary#E9B253 Analogous#53D5E9 Analogous#6753E9 Triadic#E9538A Triadic#8AE953

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #538AE9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A9AEC #81A9EF #97B8F2 #B2CBF5 #C9DAF8 #DFE9FB

Shades

#2F72E4 #1A5BCB #164BA7 #113B83 #0C2B5F #071836

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