#537e97 color: Flattering Blue
#537e97 is rgb(83, 126, 151) in RGB and oklch(57.156% 0.06123 234.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 41%
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About #537e97
#537e97 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flattering Blue (#527e9c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #537e97 mixed with white
Darker: #537e97 mixed with black
Calmer: #537e97 with less saturation
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Questions about #537e97
What color is #537e97?
#537e97 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Flattering Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 126, 151), in HSL hsl(202.06, 29.06%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.156% 0.06123 234.845).
What colors go well with #537e97?
The complementary color of #537e97 is #956e55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #498389 and #66789d. The triadic partners are #95697a and #767c52.
Is white or black text more readable on #537e97?
White text reads better on #537e97: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #537e97 a warm or cool color?
#537e97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.061.