#538E80
Muted Cyan
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About #538E80 Muted Cyan
#538E80 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 83 red, 142 green, and 128 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 166°, saturation of 26%, and lightness of 44%.
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
166°
Hue
26%
Saturation
44%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #538E80 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #538E80 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#538E80 on White
Contrast Ratio3.78:1
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Aa#538E80 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.55:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #538E80 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #538E80 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 142, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 26%, 44%) |
| RGB Decimal | 83, 142, 128 |
| RGB Percent | 32.5%, 55.7%, 50.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 42%, 0%, 10%, 44% |
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