#536dc6 color: Soft blue
#536dc6 is rgb(83, 109, 198) in RGB and oklch(55.862% 0.14091 269.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #536dc6
#536dc6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #536dc6 mixed with white
Darker: #536dc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #536dc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #536dc6
What color is #536dc6?
#536dc6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 109, 198), in HSL hsl(226.43, 50.22%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.862% 0.14091 269.209).
What colors go well with #536dc6?
The complementary color of #536dc6 is #936e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cbd and #815eba. The triadic partners are #b84e41 and #238a43.
Is white or black text more readable on #536dc6?
White text reads better on #536dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536dc6 a warm or cool color?
#536dc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.141.