#538D85 Color

#538D85 is rgb(83, 141, 133) in RGB and hsl(172, 26%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#538D85

HEX#538D85

RGBrgb(83, 141, 133)

HSLhsl(172, 26%, 44%)

HSVhsv(172, 41%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.062 184.5)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 0%, 6%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #538D85 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #538D85 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#538D85 Complementary#8D535B Analogous#538D68 Analogous#53788D Triadic#86538D Triadic#8D8653

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #538D85, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#65A49C #7BB2AA #95C1BB #AFD0CB #C8DFDC #DFECEA

Shades

#487A73 #3E6A64 #335752 #284340 #1C302E #13201E

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