#536fcb color: Cornflower
#536fcb is rgb(83, 111, 203) in RGB and oklch(56.594% 0.14542 268.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #536fcb
#536fcb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #536fcb mixed with white
Darker: #536fcb mixed with black
Calmer: #536fcb with less saturation
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Questions about #536fcb
What color is #536fcb?
#536fcb is soft blue. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(83, 111, 203), in HSL hsl(226, 53.57%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.594% 0.14542 268.701).
What colors go well with #536fcb?
The complementary color of #536fcb is #967000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fc1 and #835fbf. The triadic partners are #bc4e42 and #238d42.
Is white or black text more readable on #536fcb?
White text reads better on #536fcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #536fcb a warm or cool color?
#536fcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.145.