#536dae color: New Age Blue
#536dae is rgb(83, 109, 174) in RGB and oklch(54.416% 0.10656 266.414) 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 32%
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About #536dae
#536dae is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is New Age Blue (#496ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #536dae mixed with white
Darker: #536dae mixed with black
Calmer: #536dae with less saturation
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Questions about #536dae
What color is #536dae?
#536dae is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 109, 174), in HSL hsl(222.86, 35.97%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.416% 0.10656 266.414).
What colors go well with #536dae?
The complementary color of #536dae is #8b6b0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f78a5 and #7662a6. The triadic partners are #a5554e and #428049.
Is white or black text more readable on #536dae?
White text reads better on #536dae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536dae a warm or cool color?
#536dae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.107.