#538fcc color: Blue Dart
#538fcc is rgb(83, 143, 204) in RGB and oklch(63.577% 0.11169 250.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538fcc
#538fcc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #538fcc mixed with white
Darker: #538fcc mixed with black
Calmer: #538fcc with less saturation
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Questions about #538fcc
What color is #538fcc?
#538fcc is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(83, 143, 204), in HSL hsl(210.25, 54.26%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.577% 0.11169 250.34).
What colors go well with #538fcc?
The complementary color of #538fcc is #b67e35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #179aba and #7e82cd. The triadic partners are #c46d7b and #74984d.
Is white or black text more readable on #538fcc?
White text reads better on #538fcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538fcc a warm or cool color?
#538fcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.112.