#536fa1 color: Chesty Bond
#536fa1 is rgb(83, 111, 161) in RGB and oklch(54.155% 0.08545 261.531) 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 #536fa1
#536fa1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.05:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chesty Bond (#516fa0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #536fa1 mixed with white
Darker: #536fa1 mixed with black
Calmer: #536fa1 with less saturation
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Questions about #536fa1
What color is #536fa1?
#536fa1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chesty Bond. In RGB it is rgb(83, 111, 161), in HSL hsl(218.46, 31.97%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.155% 0.08545 261.531).
What colors go well with #536fa1?
The complementary color of #536fa1 is #886a2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #327898 and #70669d. The triadic partners are #9b5a59 and #527c4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #536fa1?
White text reads better on #536fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536fa1 a warm or cool color?
#536fa1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.085.