#535CB9#535CB9

#535CB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.145 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535CB9
RGB	rgb(83, 92, 185)
HSL	hsl(235, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(235, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 50.3%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, 23.67, -50.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 55.71, 295.14°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% 0.0149 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.145 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.1486, 12.9950, 47.5469)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535CB9 #B9B053

analogous

#538FB9 #535CB9 #7D53B9

triadic

#535CB9 #B9535C #5CB953

tetradic

#535CB9 #B9538F #B9B053 #53B97D

square

#535CB9 #B9538F #B9B053 #53B97D

split-complementary

#535CB9 #B97D53 #8FB953

monochromatic

#2A3067 #3C4493 #535CB9 #7E85CB #AAAEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#535CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#535CB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535CB9

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535CB9	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D69BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E61B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F7182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 92, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.145 275.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8acf',
    500: '#535cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535cb9;
$custom-light: #8b8acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.706,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51566,
    "c": 0.14476,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535CB9

secondary

#CAC69E

accent

#C756D2

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #535CB9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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