#537fc3 color: Blue Iolite
#537fc3 is rgb(83, 127, 195) in RGB and oklch(59.537% 0.11544 258.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #537fc3
#537fc3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iolite (#587ebe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #537fc3 mixed with white
Darker: #537fc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #537fc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #537fc3
What color is #537fc3?
#537fc3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Iolite. In RGB it is rgb(83, 127, 195), in HSL hsl(216.43, 48.28%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.537% 0.11544 258.82).
What colors go well with #537fc3?
The complementary color of #537fc3 is #a4751a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #098bb5 and #7d72bf. The triadic partners are #ba6063 and #598f49.
Is white or black text more readable on #537fc3?
White text reads better on #537fc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #537fc3 a warm or cool color?
#537fc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.115.