#539bdb color: Blue Bay
#539bdb is rgb(83, 155, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.03% 0.11991 247.47) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #539bdb
#539bdb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #539bdb mixed with white
Darker: #539bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #539bdb with less saturation
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Questions about #539bdb
What color is #539bdb?
#539bdb is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(83, 155, 219), in HSL hsl(208.24, 65.38%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.03% 0.11991 247.47).
What colors go well with #539bdb?
The complementary color of #539bdb is #c6863a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #01a6c6 and #848dde. The triadic partners are #d37488 and #81a34e.
Is white or black text more readable on #539bdb?
Black text reads better on #539bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #539bdb a warm or cool color?
#539bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.12.