#536fa0 color: Chesty Bond
#536fa0 is rgb(83, 111, 160) in RGB and oklch(54.103% 0.08402 261.184) 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 37%
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About #536fa0
#536fa0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chesty Bond (#516fa0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #536fa0 mixed with white
Darker: #536fa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #536fa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #536fa0
What color is #536fa0?
#536fa0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chesty Bond. In RGB it is rgb(83, 111, 160), in HSL hsl(218.18, 31.69%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.103% 0.08402 261.184).
What colors go well with #536fa0?
The complementary color of #536fa0 is #886a31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #337897 and #6f669c. The triadic partners are #9a5a59 and #537b4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #536fa0?
White text reads better on #536fa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536fa0 a warm or cool color?
#536fa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.084.