#536db0 color: Amparo Blue
#536db0 is rgb(83, 109, 176) in RGB and oklch(54.53% 0.10945 266.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #536db0
#536db0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #536db0 mixed with white
Darker: #536db0 mixed with black
Calmer: #536db0 with less saturation
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Questions about #536db0
What color is #536db0?
#536db0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 109, 176), in HSL hsl(223.23, 37.05%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.53% 0.10945 266.754).
What colors go well with #536db0?
The complementary color of #536db0 is #8c6b07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b79a7 and #7761a8. The triadic partners are #a7544d and #408149.
Is white or black text more readable on #536db0?
White text reads better on #536db0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536db0 a warm or cool color?
#536db0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.109.