#535E97#535E97
#535E97 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.092 H 274.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #535E97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 94, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 29%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 45%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 37.7%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.34, 11.47, -32.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.34, 34.54, 289.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.85% 0.0069 -0.0917) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.85% 0.092 274.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1542, 12.0781, 30.9103) |
| Luminance | 0.1208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.26
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.61
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.87
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.34
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 7.74
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#535E97 #978C53
analogous
#538097 #535E97 #6A5397
triadic
#535E97 #97535E #5E9753
tetradic
#535E97 #975380 #978C53 #53976A
square
#535E97 #975380 #978C53 #53976A
split-complementary
#535E97 #976A53 #809753
monochromatic
#282D48 #3D4570 #535E97 #747EB3 #9CA3C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.15
#535E97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#535E97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #535E97
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##535E97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##535E97 | 1.00 | 6.15 | 3.42 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A6499
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#445F96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3C6A73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #535e97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 94, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.092 274.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#878bb6',
500: '#535e97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #535e97; $custom-light: #878bb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#535e97",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 94,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.294,
"s": 29.06,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49852,
"c": 0.09196,
"h": 274.3
},
"luminance": 0.12079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#535E97
secondary
#B6B090
accent
#B562C5
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0C11
muted
#7C7D80