#538BA6 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #538BA6 corresponds to the code RGB( 83, 139, 166 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,65 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 33%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 35% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #538BA6
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #538BA6 is the color #EDF3F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080D10.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AC7459 is the color exactly opposite to #538BA6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #538BA6 in CSS
When using #538BA6 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #538BA6 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#538BA6 as background color
div{ background: #538BA6; }
Colored text
div{ color: #538BA6; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #538BA6; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #538BA6; }
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