#537ebf color: Blue Iolite
#537ebf is rgb(83, 126, 191) in RGB and oklch(59.098% 0.11107 258.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #537ebf
#537ebf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iolite (#587ebe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #537ebf mixed with white
Darker: #537ebf mixed with black
Calmer: #537ebf with less saturation
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Questions about #537ebf
What color is #537ebf?
#537ebf is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Iolite. In RGB it is rgb(83, 126, 191), in HSL hsl(216.11, 45.76%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.098% 0.11107 258.42).
What colors go well with #537ebf?
The complementary color of #537ebf is #a17420. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1589b1 and #7b72bb. The triadic partners are #b66064 and #5a8d4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #537ebf?
White text reads better on #537ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #537ebf a warm or cool color?
#537ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.111.