#538AAC
Muted Blue
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About #538AAC Muted Blue
#538AAC is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 83 red, 138 green, and 172 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 203°, saturation of 35%, and lightness of 50%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #538AAC in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
203°
Hue
35%
Saturation
50%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #538AAC based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #538AAC against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#538AAC on White
Contrast Ratio3.75:1
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Aa#538AAC on Black
Contrast Ratio5.6:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #538AAC across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #538AAC |
| RGB | rgb(83, 138, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 35%, 50%) |
| RGB Decimal | 83, 138, 172 |
| RGB Percent | 32.5%, 54.1%, 67.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 52%, 20%, 0%, 33% |
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