#536ede color: Cornflower
#536ede is rgb(83, 110, 222) in RGB and oklch(57.66% 0.17288 270.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 13%
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About #536ede
#536ede is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #536ede mixed with white
Darker: #536ede mixed with black
Calmer: #536ede with less saturation
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Questions about #536ede
What color is #536ede?
#536ede is bright blue. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(83, 110, 222), in HSL hsl(228.35, 67.8%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.66% 0.17288 270.018).
What colors go well with #536ede?
The complementary color of #536ede is #997400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0082cd and #8b5bce. The triadic partners are #cb4535 and #00943b.
Is white or black text more readable on #536ede?
White text reads better on #536ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536ede a warm or cool color?
#536ede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.173.