#536edd color: Cornflower
#536edd is rgb(83, 110, 221) in RGB and oklch(57.591% 0.17152 269.986) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 13%
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About #536edd
#536edd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #536edd mixed with white
Darker: #536edd mixed with black
Calmer: #536edd with less saturation
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Questions about #536edd
What color is #536edd?
#536edd is bright blue. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(83, 110, 221), in HSL hsl(228.26, 66.99%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.591% 0.17152 269.986).
What colors go well with #536edd?
The complementary color of #536edd is #987300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081cc and #8a5bce. The triadic partners are #ca4636 and #00933c.
Is white or black text more readable on #536edd?
White text reads better on #536edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536edd a warm or cool color?
#536edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.172.