#536eb2 color: Amparo Blue
#536eb2 is rgb(83, 110, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.862% 0.11111 266.423) 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 30%
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About #536eb2
#536eb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #536eb2 mixed with white
Darker: #536eb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #536eb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #536eb2
What color is #536eb2?
#536eb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 110, 178), in HSL hsl(222.95, 38.15%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.862% 0.11111 266.423).
What colors go well with #536eb2?
The complementary color of #536eb2 is #8d6c04. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #187aa9 and #7862aa. The triadic partners are #a8554e and #408248.
Is white or black text more readable on #536eb2?
White text reads better on #536eb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536eb2 a warm or cool color?
#536eb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.111.