#538ebb color: Blueberry Festival
#538ebb is rgb(83, 142, 187) in RGB and oklch(62.516% 0.09211 243.003) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538ebb
#538ebb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blueberry Festival (#4d8cb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #538ebb mixed with white
Darker: #538ebb mixed with black
Calmer: #538ebb with less saturation
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Questions about #538ebb
What color is #538ebb?
#538ebb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blueberry Festival. In RGB it is rgb(83, 142, 187), in HSL hsl(205.96, 43.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.516% 0.09211 243.003).
What colors go well with #538ebb?
The complementary color of #538ebb is #af7b4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3596a9 and #7584c0. The triadic partners are #b67082 and #7d9150.
Is white or black text more readable on #538ebb?
White text reads better on #538ebb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538ebb a warm or cool color?
#538ebb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.092.