#538fd7 color: Blue Dart
#538fd7 is rgb(83, 143, 215) in RGB and oklch(64.152% 0.1256 254.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538fd7
#538fd7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #538fd7 mixed with white
Darker: #538fd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #538fd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #538fd7
What color is #538fd7?
#538fd7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(83, 143, 215), in HSL hsl(212.73, 62.26%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.152% 0.1256 254.06).
What colors go well with #538fd7?
The complementary color of #538fd7 is #b97f20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc5 and #8481d6. The triadic partners are #cd6a75 and #6c9d4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #538fd7?
White text reads better on #538fd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538fd7 a warm or cool color?
#538fd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.126.