Information about #538893 color

#538893 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #538893 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 136, 147) (32.5% red, 53.3% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 25 / 4 / 0 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#538893 is a mildly saturated cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Baked (#558F93). Nearby in the Register you will also find Patriot (#4F9292) and Hippie Blue (#49889A).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 136, 147) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#538893 color variations

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

#538893 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #538893

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

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#538893
  • RGB83, 136, 147
  • CMYK25, 4, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(83, 136, 147)
  • HSL190°, 28%, 45%
  • HSL Precise190.313°, 27.826%, 45.098%
  • HSV190°, 44%, 58%
  • HSB190°, 44%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.533, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.533, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.533, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID538893
  • DECIMAL ID5474451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01