#539aba

Color #539aba

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.83 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#539aba

RGB

rgb(83, 154, 186)

HSL

hsl(198.6, 42.7%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.6, 55.4%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.4%, 17.2%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(60.33, -13.06, -23.39)

LCH

lch(60.33, 26.79, 240.82)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.0858, 229.35)

HWB

hwb(198.6, 32.5%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba7353

Analogous

#53baa6

#539aba

#5366ba

Triadic

#539aba

#ba539a

#9aba53

Split-complementary

#539aba

#ba5366

#baa653

Tetradic

#539aba

#7353ba

#ba7353

#9aba53

Square

#539aba

#a653ba

#ba7353

#66ba53

Shades

Color #539aba mixed toward black.

#4082a0

#336880

#274e60

#1a3440

#0d1a20

Tints

Color #539aba mixed toward white.

#70abc5

#8cbcd1

#a9ccdc

#c6dde8

#e2eef3

Tones

Color #539aba mixed toward gray.

#5b97b1

#6493a9

#6d90a0

#758d98

#7e8a8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7879b3 · ΔE 19.8

Deuteranopia

#746fb1 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#58adac · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 17.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #539aba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#539aba]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#539aba (#539aba) is rgb(83, 154, 186) in RGB.

No, #539aba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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