#538ff1 color: Olympic Blue
#538ff1 is rgb(83, 143, 241) in RGB and oklch(65.624% 0.15944 259.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 5%
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About #538ff1
#538ff1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #538ff1 mixed with white
Darker: #538ff1 mixed with black
Calmer: #538ff1 with less saturation
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Questions about #538ff1
What color is #538ff1?
#538ff1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 143, 241), in HSL hsl(217.22, 84.95%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.624% 0.15944 259.725).
What colors go well with #538ff1?
The complementary color of #538ff1 is #c28300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0dc and #917deb. The triadic partners are #e26268 and #56a842.
Is white or black text more readable on #538ff1?
Black text reads better on #538ff1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538ff1 a warm or cool color?
#538ff1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.159.