#537ce7 color: Blue Öyster Cult
#537ce7 is rgb(83, 124, 231) in RGB and oklch(61.063% 0.16797 265.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 9%
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About #537ce7
#537ce7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #537ce7 mixed with white
Darker: #537ce7 mixed with black
Calmer: #537ce7 with less saturation
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Questions about #537ce7
What color is #537ce7?
#537ce7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In RGB it is rgb(83, 124, 231), in HSL hsl(223.38, 75.51%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.063% 0.16797 265.858).
What colors go well with #537ce7?
The complementary color of #537ce7 is #a97b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fd3 and #8e69db. The triadic partners are #d5514b and #299c3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #537ce7?
White text reads better on #537ce7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #537ce7 a warm or cool color?
#537ce7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.168.