#536aac color: Evening Lagoon
#536aac is rgb(83, 106, 172) in RGB and oklch(53.65% 0.10739 268.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #536aac
#536aac is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #536aac mixed with white
Darker: #536aac mixed with black
Calmer: #536aac with less saturation
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Questions about #536aac
What color is #536aac?
#536aac is soft blue. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(83, 106, 172), in HSL hsl(224.49, 34.9%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.65% 0.10739 268.136).
What colors go well with #536aac?
The complementary color of #536aac is #876907. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f75a4 and #765fa3. The triadic partners are #a35349 and #3c7e49.
Is white or black text more readable on #536aac?
White text reads better on #536aac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536aac a warm or cool color?
#536aac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.107.