#539cb2 color: Starflower Blue
#539cb2 is rgb(83, 156, 178) in RGB and oklch(65.403% 0.07976 219.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
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About #539cb2
#539cb2 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Starflower Blue (#4e9ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #539cb2 mixed with white
Darker: #539cb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #539cb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #539cb2
What color is #539cb2?
#539cb2 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Starflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(83, 156, 178), in HSL hsl(193.89, 38.15%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.403% 0.07976 219.785).
What colors go well with #539cb2?
The complementary color of #539cb2 is #bb806b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fa09b and #6a94c0. The triadic partners are #b27da0 and #9c9257.
Is white or black text more readable on #539cb2?
Black text reads better on #539cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #539cb2 a warm or cool color?
#539cb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.08.