# #538b91 color: Dusty Turquoise

#538b91 is rgb(83, 139, 145) in RGB and oklch(60.044% 0.05969 204.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/538b91

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #538b91 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 139, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(185.81, 27.19%, 44.71%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(185.81 42.76% 56.86%) |
| HWB | hwb(185.81 32.55% 43.14%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43% 4% 0% 43%) |
| Lab | lab(54.19 -18.01 -9.35) |
| LCH | lch(54.19 20.29 207.43) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.044% -0.05433 -0.02472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.044% 0.05969 204.462) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.37649 0.53954 0.56386) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.37099 0.48619 0.51836) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.40286 0.54026 0.56248) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.37466 0.45465 0.48997) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0865 0.25818 0.28315) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.1791 0.22348 0.30159) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.17767 0.2215 0.22847) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.545, blue: 0.569) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.325, green: 0.545, blue: 0.569, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF538B91) |
| Android XML | #538B91 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Dusty Turquoise
- Hue family: Cyan, dusty cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: mist-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.84:1
- Contrast with black: 5.47:1

## Tints

#538b91, #64969c, #76a1a6, #87adb1, #97b8bc, #a8c4c7, #bacfd2, #cbdbdd, #dce7e8, #edf3f4

## Shades

#538b91, #47787d, #3b666a, #305458, #254346, #1b3235, #112325, #081415, #020707, #000101

## Tones

#538b91, #598a8f, #5e898e, #63888c, #68878a, #6c8689, #708587, #758485, #798384, #7c8182

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #538b91, #a1736f
- Split: #538b91, #9e7282, #9d775e
- Analogous: #538b91, #598c7e, #5c879f
- Triadic: #538b91, #937495, #917e57
- Tetradic: #538b91, #6f80a5, #a1736f, #917e57
- Square: #538b91, #827aa1, #a1736f, #7f855b
- Monochromatic: #538b91, #04464c, #2f686d, #77b0b6, #9dd7dd

## Questions about #538b91

### What color is #538b91?

#538b91 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Dusty Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(83, 139, 145), in HSL hsl(185.81, 27.19%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.044% 0.05969 204.462).

### What colors go well with #538b91?

The complementary color of #538b91 is #a1736f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #598c7e and #5c879f. The triadic partners are #937495 and #917e57.

### Is white or black text more readable on #538b91?

White text reads better on #538b91: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #538b91 a warm or cool color?

#538b91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.06.