#536bb9 color: Amparo Blue
#536bb9 is rgb(83, 107, 185) in RGB and oklch(54.634% 0.12495 269.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #536bb9
#536bb9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #536bb9 mixed with white
Darker: #536bb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #536bb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #536bb9
What color is #536bb9?
#536bb9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 107, 185), in HSL hsl(225.88, 42.15%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.634% 0.12495 269.095).
What colors go well with #536bb9?
The complementary color of #536bb9 is #8e6b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078b1 and #7b5eae. The triadic partners are #ad5044 and #308446.
Is white or black text more readable on #536bb9?
White text reads better on #536bb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536bb9 a warm or cool color?
#536bb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.125.