#536ec8 color: Soft blue
#536ec8 is rgb(83, 110, 200) in RGB and oklch(56.196% 0.14247 268.913) 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 #536ec8
#536ec8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #536ec8 mixed with white
Darker: #536ec8 mixed with black
Calmer: #536ec8 with less saturation
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Questions about #536ec8
What color is #536ec8?
#536ec8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 110, 200), in HSL hsl(226.15, 51.54%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.196% 0.14247 268.913).
What colors go well with #536ec8?
The complementary color of #536ec8 is #956f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ebe and #815fbc. The triadic partners are #ba4e42 and #248b43.
Is white or black text more readable on #536ec8?
White text reads better on #536ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536ec8 a warm or cool color?
#536ec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.142.