#536ab2 color: Amparo Blue
#536ab2 is rgb(83, 106, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.001% 0.11612 268.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #536ab2
#536ab2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #536ab2 mixed with white
Darker: #536ab2 mixed with black
Calmer: #536ab2 with less saturation
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Questions about #536ab2
What color is #536ab2?
#536ab2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 106, 178), in HSL hsl(225.47, 38.15%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.001% 0.11612 268.919).
What colors go well with #536ab2?
The complementary color of #536ab2 is #8a6a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1276aa and #785ea8. The triadic partners are #a85146 and #358147.
Is white or black text more readable on #536ab2?
White text reads better on #536ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536ab2 a warm or cool color?
#536ab2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.116.