#539cd2 color: Blue Iguana
#539cd2 is rgb(83, 156, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.814% 0.10881 242.768) 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 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #539cd2
#539cd2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #539cd2 mixed with white
Darker: #539cd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #539cd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #539cd2
What color is #539cd2?
#539cd2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(83, 156, 210), in HSL hsl(205.51, 58.53%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.814% 0.10881 242.768).
What colors go well with #539cd2?
The complementary color of #539cd2 is #c48549. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25a6bc and #7e90d8. The triadic partners are #cc778e and #889f50.
Is white or black text more readable on #539cd2?
Black text reads better on #539cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #539cd2 a warm or cool color?
#539cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.109.