#537eba color: Woad Blue
#537eba is rgb(83, 126, 186) in RGB and oklch(58.83% 0.10429 256.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #537eba
#537eba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Woad Blue (#597fb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #537eba mixed with white
Darker: #537eba mixed with black
Calmer: #537eba with less saturation
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Questions about #537eba
What color is #537eba?
#537eba is soft blue. The closest named color is Woad Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 126, 186), in HSL hsl(214.95, 42.74%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.83% 0.10429 256.892).
What colors go well with #537eba?
The complementary color of #537eba is #9f742a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2189ad and #7972b8. The triadic partners are #b26166 and #5e8b4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #537eba?
White text reads better on #537eba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #537eba a warm or cool color?
#537eba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.104.