#536cab color: New Age Blue
#536cab is rgb(83, 108, 171) in RGB and oklch(54.029% 0.10344 266.582) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #536cab
#536cab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is New Age Blue (#496ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #536cab mixed with white
Darker: #536cab mixed with black
Calmer: #536cab with less saturation
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Questions about #536cab
What color is #536cab?
#536cab is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 108, 171), in HSL hsl(222.95, 34.65%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.029% 0.10344 266.582).
What colors go well with #536cab?
The complementary color of #536cab is #896a15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2377a3 and #7561a4. The triadic partners are #a2554e and #427f49.
Is white or black text more readable on #536cab?
White text reads better on #536cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536cab a warm or cool color?
#536cab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.103.