#538acf color: Berlin Blue
#538acf is rgb(83, 138, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.618% 0.12014 254.894) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538acf
#538acf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Berlin Blue (#5588cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #538acf mixed with white
Darker: #538acf mixed with black
Calmer: #538acf with less saturation
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Questions about #538acf
What color is #538acf?
#538acf is soft blue. The closest named color is Berlin Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 138, 207), in HSL hsl(213.39, 56.36%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.618% 0.12014 254.894).
What colors go well with #538acf?
The complementary color of #538acf is #b27c22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096be and #817ccd. The triadic partners are #c56771 and #67984a.
Is white or black text more readable on #538acf?
White text reads better on #538acf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538acf a warm or cool color?
#538acf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.12.