#538ff4 color: Blue Elemental
#538ff4 is rgb(83, 143, 244) in RGB and oklch(65.804% 0.16336 260.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 4%
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About #538ff4
#538ff4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #538ff4 mixed with white
Darker: #538ff4 mixed with black
Calmer: #538ff4 with less saturation
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Questions about #538ff4
What color is #538ff4?
#538ff4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(83, 143, 244), in HSL hsl(217.64, 87.98%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.804% 0.16336 260.185).
What colors go well with #538ff4?
The complementary color of #538ff4 is #c28400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0dd and #927ced. The triadic partners are #e46166 and #54a941.
Is white or black text more readable on #538ff4?
Black text reads better on #538ff4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538ff4 a warm or cool color?
#538ff4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.163.