#536dca color: Borage Blue
#536dca is rgb(83, 109, 202) in RGB and oklch(56.118% 0.14654 269.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #536dca
#536dca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #536dca mixed with white
Darker: #536dca mixed with black
Calmer: #536dca with less saturation
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Questions about #536dca
What color is #536dca?
#536dca is soft blue. The closest named color is Borage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 109, 202), in HSL hsl(226.89, 52.89%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.118% 0.14654 269.477).
What colors go well with #536dca?
The complementary color of #536dca is #946f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dc1 and #825dbd. The triadic partners are #bb4c3e and #1a8b42.
Is white or black text more readable on #536dca?
White text reads better on #536dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536dca a warm or cool color?
#536dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.147.