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HEX 538FAB - #538FAB, RGB(83,143,171) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #538FAB
RGB Color Code: RGB(83, 143, 171)
CMYK Values*: 51.5%, 16.4%, 0.0%, 32.9%





What color is 538FAB?

The RGB color code for color number #538FAB is RGB(83, 143, 171). In the RGB color model, #538FAB has a red value of 83, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 51.5% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.1° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #538FAB has a hue of 199.1° (degrees), 51.5 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.

Color 538FAB is cool or warm?

Color 538FAB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 538FAB?

Color code 538FAB has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #538FAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(83, 143, 171)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
51.46%
Magenta
16.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(199.09deg, 34.6 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
199.09°
Saturation
34.65 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 75, 116)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
75 (29.6%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
199.09°
Saturation
51.46 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 199.09°

W: 32.55 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 20.74

Y : 24.42

Z : 42.15

YXY

Y1 : 24.42

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 67.45%

M : 43.92%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 24.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.5B 5.5/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 56.51

A : -11.52

B : -20.74

CIE-Lch

L : 56.51

C : 23.73

H : 240.95

CIE-Luv

L : 56.51

U : -26.66

V : -29.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.42

A : -11.58

B : -15.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #538FAB


Here are the colors similar to 538FAB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 538FAB.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 538FAB.


#5489A3
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#4B88AC
PANTONE 10270 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#4298B5
PANTONE 7459 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#6191B4
PANTONE 2148 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 538FAB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 538FAB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 538FAB.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #538FAB


Here are the paint colors similar to 538FAB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 538FAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #538FAB to Benjamin Moore


#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#5394B4
Poolside (775)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#3E90B8
Electric Blue (2061-40)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#4A93BE
Sailor's Sea Blue (2063-40)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 538FAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #538FAB to Behr


#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#50859E
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#6193B4
Empire Blue (MQ5-56)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 538FAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #538FAB to Valspar


#5190A9
Chivalry (M347)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#6890AE
Splendid Blue (4004-6A)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 538FAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #538FAB to PPG Paints


#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#528BAB
Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#3E8FBC
Quiet Night (PPG1239-5)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 538FAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #538FAB to Sherwin Williams


#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 538FAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #538FAB to Dunn-Edwards


#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#538FAB color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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#538FAB Opposite Color







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