#539cc9 color: Blue Iguana
#539cc9 is rgb(83, 156, 201) in RGB and oklch(66.393% 0.09917 237.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #539cc9
#539cc9 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #539cc9 mixed with white
Darker: #539cc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #539cc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #539cc9
What color is #539cc9?
#539cc9 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(83, 156, 201), in HSL hsl(202.88, 52.21%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.393% 0.09917 237.843).
What colors go well with #539cc9?
The complementary color of #539cc9 is #c18454. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a4b3 and #7991d1. The triadic partners are #c47993 and #8e9c52.
Is white or black text more readable on #539cc9?
Black text reads better on #539cc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #539cc9 a warm or cool color?
#539cc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.099.