Information about #538493 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #538493 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 132, 147) (32.5% red, 51.8% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 25 / 6 / 0 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned aqua cyan, #538493 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Antique Blue (#4E7B96). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Baked (#558F93) and Hippie Blue (#49889A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 132, 147)), which gives #538493 its character. If you plan to put text on a #538493 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #538493 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#538493 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#538493 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#538493 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#538493 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#538493 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#538493 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#938253
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#935364
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#935384
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#849353
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#625393
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#649353
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Nearest named colors to #538493

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

#538493 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#538493
  • RGB83, 132, 147
  • CMYK25, 6, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(83, 132, 147)
  • HSL194°, 28%, 45%
  • HSL Precise194.063°, 27.826%, 45.098%
  • HSV194°, 44%, 58%
  • HSB194°, 44%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.518, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.518, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.518, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID538493
  • DECIMAL ID5473427
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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