#536fb8 color: Amparo Blue
#536fb8 is rgb(83, 111, 184) in RGB and oklch(55.427% 0.1185 266.721) 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 28%
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About #536fb8
#536fb8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #536fb8 mixed with white
Darker: #536fb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #536fb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #536fb8
What color is #536fb8?
#536fb8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 111, 184), in HSL hsl(223.37, 41.56%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.427% 0.1185 266.721).
What colors go well with #536fb8?
The complementary color of #536fb8 is #916d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #087caf and #7a62af. The triadic partners are #ad544c and #3d8547.
Is white or black text more readable on #536fb8?
White text reads better on #536fb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536fb8 a warm or cool color?
#536fb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.118.