#535A8A#535A8A
#535A8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.078 H 276.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #535A8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 90, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 25%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 40%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.9%, 34.8%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.56, 10.03, -27.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.56, 29.32, 290.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.26% 0.0091 -0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.26% 0.078 276.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8095, 10.9858, 25.5381) |
| Luminance | 0.1099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 2.31
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 3.37
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.92
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.56
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 9.18
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#535A8A #8A8353
analogous
#53758A #535A8A #67538A
triadic
#535A8A #8A535A #5A8A53
tetradic
#535A8A #8A5375 #8A8353 #538A67
square
#535A8A #8A5375 #8A8353 #538A67
split-complementary
#535A8A #8A6753 #758A53
monochromatic
#25283E #3C4164 #535A8A #7178A9 #979CC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.57
#535A8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#535A8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #535A8A
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##535A8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##535A8A | 1.00 | 6.57 | 3.20 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A5F8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#465B89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43636B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #535a8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 90, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.078 276.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8588ac',
500: '#535a8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #535a8a; $custom-light: #8588ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#535a8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 90,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.364,
"s": 24.887,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48264,
"c": 0.07766,
"h": 276.7
},
"luminance": 0.10986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#535A8A
secondary
#AEA98B
accent
#B666C1
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFEFF4
border
#CACACE
text
#0B0B10
muted
#7C7C7F