# #538ddf color: Olympic Blue

#538ddf is rgb(83, 141, 223) in RGB and oklch(64.154% 0.138 257.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #538ddf |
| RGB | rgb(83, 141, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(215.14, 68.63%, 60%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(215.14 62.78% 87.45%) |
| HWB | hwb(215.14 32.55% 12.55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63% 37% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(57.55 0.03 -48.32) |
| LCH | lch(57.55 48.32 270.03) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.154% -0.03041 -0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.154% 0.138 257.269) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.37871 0.54723 0.85031) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.40107 0.49955 0.82835) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.40599 0.54797 0.86043) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.44988 0.4751 0.80148) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0865 0.26636 0.73791) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2641 0.26215 0.73483) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.24589 0.25492 0.554) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.553, blue: 0.875) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.325, green: 0.553, blue: 0.875, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF538DDF) |
| Android XML | #538DDF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Olympic Blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.36:1
- Contrast with black: 6.24:1

## Tints

#538ddf, #6499e3, #76a4e7, #86b0eb, #97bbee, #a8c7f1, #bad2f5, #cbddf7, #dce8fa, #edf4fd

## Shades

#538ddf, #477ac2, #3b67a5, #30558a, #25446f, #1b3356, #11233d, #081427, #020712, #000102

## Tones

#538ddf, #5a8ed7, #608ecf, #668ec7, #6c8ebf, #728eb7, #788eae, #7d8ea6, #828e9e, #878d95

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #538ddf, #bb7f00
- Split: #538ddf, #cf6f3b, #969100
- Analogous: #538ddf, #009bcd, #887ddb
- Triadic: #538ddf, #d3666e, #619f47
- Tetradic: #538ddf, #ae70c3, #bb7f00, #619f47
- Square: #538ddf, #c8679c, #bb7f00, #00a67b
- Monochromatic: #538ddf, #064590, #2f68b7, #77b3ff, #b7daff

## Questions about #538ddf

### What color is #538ddf?

#538ddf is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 141, 223), in HSL hsl(215.14, 68.63%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.154% 0.138 257.269).

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

The complementary color of #538ddf is #bb7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bcd and #887ddb. The triadic partners are #d3666e and #619f47.

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

White text reads better on #538ddf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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

#538ddf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.138.