#539bce color: Blue Iguana
#539bce is rgb(83, 155, 206) in RGB and oklch(66.396% 0.10504 241.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #539bce
#539bce is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #539bce mixed with white
Darker: #539bce mixed with black
Calmer: #539bce with less saturation
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Questions about #539bce
What color is #539bce?
#539bce is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(83, 155, 206), in HSL hsl(204.88, 55.66%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.396% 0.10504 241.568).
What colors go well with #539bce?
The complementary color of #539bce is #c2844c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ba4b8 and #7c8fd4. The triadic partners are #c8778f and #899d51.
Is white or black text more readable on #539bce?
Black text reads better on #539bce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #539bce a warm or cool color?
#539bce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.105.