#538ec7 color: Azure Blue
#538ec7 is rgb(83, 142, 199) in RGB and oklch(63.099% 0.10635 249.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 22%
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About #538ec7
#538ec7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azure Blue (#4d91c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #538ec7 mixed with white
Darker: #538ec7 mixed with black
Calmer: #538ec7 with less saturation
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Questions about #538ec7
What color is #538ec7?
#538ec7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azure Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 142, 199), in HSL hsl(209.48, 50.88%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.099% 0.10635 249.081).
What colors go well with #538ec7?
The complementary color of #538ec7 is #b37d3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2298b5 and #7c82c9. The triadic partners are #c06d7c and #75964e.
Is white or black text more readable on #538ec7?
White text reads better on #538ec7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538ec7 a warm or cool color?
#538ec7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.106.