#537eef color: Blue Öyster Cult
#537eef is rgb(83, 126, 239) in RGB and oklch(61.992% 0.17632 265.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #537eef
#537eef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #537eef mixed with white
Darker: #537eef mixed with black
Calmer: #537eef with less saturation
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Questions about #537eef
What color is #537eef?
#537eef is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult. In RGB it is rgb(83, 126, 239), in HSL hsl(223.46, 82.98%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.992% 0.17632 265.806).
What colors go well with #537eef?
The complementary color of #537eef is #ad7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0092d7 and #916ae3. The triadic partners are #dc504b and #23a03b.
Is white or black text more readable on #537eef?
White text reads better on #537eef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #537eef a warm or cool color?
#537eef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.176.