#538fc3 color: Azure Blue
#538fc3 is rgb(83, 143, 195) in RGB and oklch(63.128% 0.10072 246.395) 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 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538fc3
#538fc3 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azure Blue (#4d91c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #538fc3 mixed with white
Darker: #538fc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #538fc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #538fc3
What color is #538fc3?
#538fc3 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Azure Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 143, 195), in HSL hsl(207.86, 48.28%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.128% 0.10072 246.395).
What colors go well with #538fc3?
The complementary color of #538fc3 is #b37d42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b98b1 and #7984c6. The triadic partners are #bd6f80 and #7a954f.
Is white or black text more readable on #538fc3?
White text reads better on #538fc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538fc3 a warm or cool color?
#538fc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.101.