#539ade color: Flax Flower Blue
#539ade is rgb(83, 154, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.959% 0.12433 249.26) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #539ade
#539ade is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #539ade mixed with white
Darker: #539ade mixed with black
Calmer: #539ade with less saturation
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Questions about #539ade
What color is #539ade?
#539ade is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 154, 222), in HSL hsl(209.35, 67.8%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.959% 0.12433 249.26).
What colors go well with #539ade?
The complementary color of #539ade is #c68632. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c9 and #868ce0. The triadic partners are #d57285 and #7da44d.
Is white or black text more readable on #539ade?
Black text reads better on #539ade: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #539ade a warm or cool color?
#539ade is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.124.