#535DAE#535DAE

#535DAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.128 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535DAE
RGB	rgb(83, 93, 174)
HSL	hsl(233, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(233, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 46.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, 19.44, -44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 48.69, 293.53°)
OKLab	oklab(51.04% 0.0125 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(51.04% 0.128 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.1192, 12.7227, 41.6952)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535DAE #AEA453

analogous

#538AAE #535DAE #7753AE

triadic

#535DAE #AE535D #5DAE53

tetradic

#535DAE #AE538A #AEA453 #53AE77

square

#535DAE #AE538A #AEA453 #53AE77

split-complementary

#535DAE #AE7753 #8AAE53

monochromatic

#2B305C #3F4685 #535DAE #7D84C2 #A6ABD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#535DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#535DAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535DAE

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535DAE	1.00	5.92	3.54	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A68B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3060AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B6F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 93, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.128 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8ac7',
    500: '#535dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535dae;
$custom-light: #8a8ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.407,
    "s": 35.968,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51035,
    "c": 0.12759,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535DAE

secondary

#C3BE9A

accent

#C05CCC

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0B13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #535DAE

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

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