#537bcd color: Serenity’s Reign
#537bcd is rgb(83, 123, 205) in RGB and oklch(59.238% 0.13365 263.264) 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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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #537bcd
#537bcd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #537bcd mixed with white
Darker: #537bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #537bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #537bcd
What color is #537bcd?
#537bcd is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(83, 123, 205), in HSL hsl(220.33, 54.95%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.238% 0.13365 263.264).
What colors go well with #537bcd?
The complementary color of #537bcd is #a47500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089c0 and #826cc5. The triadic partners are #c15957 and #479245.
Is white or black text more readable on #537bcd?
White text reads better on #537bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #537bcd a warm or cool color?
#537bcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.134.