#538383 color: Rainier Blue
#538383 is rgb(83, 131, 131) in RGB and oklch(57.587% 0.05208 195.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- mist-500
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538383
#538383 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.052 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rainier Blue (#558484). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.
Lighter: #538383 mixed with white
Darker: #538383 mixed with black
Calmer: #538383 with less saturation
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Questions about #538383
What color is #538383?
#538383 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Rainier Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 131, 131), in HSL hsl(180, 22.43%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.587% 0.05208 195.801).
What colors go well with #538383?
The complementary color of #538383 is #966d6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b8372 and #578091. The triadic partners are #85708e and #8b7556.
Is white or black text more readable on #538383?
White text reads better on #538383: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538383 a warm or cool color?
#538383 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.052.