#536dc8 color: Borage Blue
#536dc8 is rgb(83, 109, 200) in RGB and oklch(55.989% 0.14373 269.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #536dc8
#536dc8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #536dc8 mixed with white
Darker: #536dc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #536dc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #536dc8
What color is #536dc8?
#536dc8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Borage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 109, 200), in HSL hsl(226.67, 51.54%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.989% 0.14373 269.348).
What colors go well with #536dc8?
The complementary color of #536dc8 is #936f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dbf and #815ebc. The triadic partners are #ba4d40 and #1f8b42.
Is white or black text more readable on #536dc8?
White text reads better on #536dc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536dc8 a warm or cool color?
#536dc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.144.