#536fb5 color: Amparo Blue
#536fb5 is rgb(83, 111, 181) in RGB and oklch(55.252% 0.1142 266.268) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #536fb5
#536fb5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #536fb5 mixed with white
Darker: #536fb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #536fb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #536fb5
What color is #536fb5?
#536fb5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 111, 181), in HSL hsl(222.86, 39.84%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.252% 0.1142 266.268).
What colors go well with #536fb5?
The complementary color of #536fb5 is #906c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #137bac and #7963ad. The triadic partners are #ab554e and #408448.
Is white or black text more readable on #536fb5?
White text reads better on #536fb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536fb5 a warm or cool color?
#536fb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.114.