#537ded color: Blue Öyster Cult
#537ded is rgb(83, 125, 237) in RGB and oklch(61.659% 0.17484 265.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #537ded
#537ded is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #537ded mixed with white
Darker: #537ded mixed with black
Calmer: #537ded with less saturation
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Questions about #537ded
What color is #537ded?
#537ded is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In RGB it is rgb(83, 125, 237), in HSL hsl(223.64, 81.05%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.659% 0.17484 265.985).
What colors go well with #537ded?
The complementary color of #537ded is #ac7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090d6 and #9069e1. The triadic partners are #da504a and #229f3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #537ded?
White text reads better on #537ded: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #537ded a warm or cool color?
#537ded is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.175.