Cyan

The color #538C9A is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 83, 140, 154 and HSL values of 192°, 30%, 46%.

Color Values for #538C9A

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HEX:
#538C9A
RGB:
rgb(83,140,154) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(192,30%,46%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(46%, 9%, 0%, 40%) Copied!

Color Composition of #538C9A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #538C9A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 32.5%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 60.4%

Contrast Analysis for #538C9A

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #538C9A

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #538C9A

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #538C9A

The complementary color for #538C9A is #986052. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #538C9A

The analogous colors for #538C9A are #529883 and #526798. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #538C9A

The triadic colors for #538C9A are #98528A and #8A9852. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #538C9A

These are the darker variations of #538C9A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #42707B and #32545C. This progression shows how #538C9A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #538C9A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #75A3AE and #98BAC2. This progression shows how #538C9A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #538C9A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #538C9A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#538C9A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #538C9A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #538C9A is a cyan with RGB values of 83, 140, 154 and HSL values of 192°, 30%, 46%.

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