#538597
Muted Blue
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About #538597 Muted Blue
#538597 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 83 red, 133 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 196°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 46%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
196°
Hue
29%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #538597 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #538597 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#538597 on White
Contrast Ratio4.06:1
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Aa#538597 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.17:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #538597 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #538597 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 133, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 29%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 83, 133, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 32.5%, 52.2%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 45%, 12%, 0%, 41% |
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