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#536fc0 color: Amparo Blue

#536fc0 is rgb(83, 111, 192) in RGB and oklch(55.906% 0.12991 267.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

55.9%
0.130
268°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #536fc0

#536fc0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 268°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #536fc0 mixed with white

  1. 536fc0
  2. 637dc7
  3. 738cce
  4. 839ad5
  5. 94a8db
  6. a5b7e2
  7. b7c5e8
  8. c8d3ee
  9. dae2f4
  10. ecf0fa

Darker: #536fc0 mixed with black

  1. 536fc0
  2. 4760a7
  3. 3b518e
  4. 304276
  5. 25345f
  6. 1b2749
  7. 111a34
  8. 080e20
  9. 02040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #536fc0 with less saturation

  1. 536fc0
  2. 5670b9
  3. 5a71b1
  4. 5d72aa
  5. 6073a2
  6. 63739b
  7. 677493
  8. 6a748c
  9. 6d7484
  10. 71747c

Questions about #536fc0

What color is #536fc0?

#536fc0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 111, 192), in HSL hsl(224.59, 46.38%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.906% 0.12991 267.718).

What colors go well with #536fc0?

The complementary color of #536fc0 is #946e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db6 and #7e61b6. The triadic partners are #b45248 and #338845.

Is white or black text more readable on #536fc0?

White text reads better on #536fc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #536fc0 a warm or cool color?

#536fc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.13.