# #538c8b color: Evora

#538c8b is rgb(83, 140, 139) in RGB and oklch(60.074% 0.06007 194.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/538c8b

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #538c8b |
| RGB | rgb(83, 140, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(178.95, 25.56%, 43.73%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(178.95 40.71% 54.9%) |
| HWB | hwb(178.95 32.55% 45.1%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41% 0% 1% 45%) |
| Lab | lab(54.33 -19.72 -5.69) |
| LCH | lch(54.33 20.52 196.09) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.074% -0.05823 -0.01477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.074% 0.06007 194.228) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.37759 0.54338 0.54254) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.37135 0.48987 0.49584) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.40442 0.54411 0.54041) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.37201 0.45761 0.46884) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0865 0.26225 0.25818) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.17605 0.22459 0.27834) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.17567 0.2229 0.21103) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.549, blue: 0.545) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.325, green: 0.549, blue: 0.545, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF538C8B) |
| Android XML | #538C8B |

## Facts

- Closest name: Evora
- Hue family: Cyan, dusty cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: mist-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.82:1
- Contrast with black: 5.49:1

## Tints

#538c8b, #659796, #76a2a1, #87adac, #98b9b8, #a9c4c3, #bad0cf, #cbdcdb, #dce7e7, #edf3f3

## Shades

#538c8b, #477978, #3b6766, #305554, #254343, #1b3332, #112323, #081414, #020707, #000101

## Tones

#538c8b, #598b8a, #5e8a89, #638988, #688887, #6c8686, #708585, #758483, #798382, #7d8281

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #538c8b, #a17275
- Split: #538c8b, #9b7289, #a07563
- Analogous: #538c8b, #5e8c77, #57899b
- Triadic: #538c8b, #8e769a, #967b58
- Tetradic: #538c8b, #6883a4, #a17275, #967b58
- Square: #538c8b, #7c7ca4, #a17275, #868358
- Monochromatic: #538c8b, #044747, #2f6968, #77b1b0, #9dd8d6

## Questions about #538c8b

### What color is #538c8b?

#538c8b is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Evora. In RGB it is rgb(83, 140, 139), in HSL hsl(178.95, 25.56%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.074% 0.06007 194.228).

### What colors go well with #538c8b?

The complementary color of #538c8b is #a17275. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e8c77 and #57899b. The triadic partners are #8e769a and #967b58.

### Is white or black text more readable on #538c8b?

White text reads better on #538c8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #538c8b a warm or cool color?

#538c8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.06.