#536799#536799
#536799 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.083 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536799 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 103, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 30%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 46%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.8%, 32.7%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.00, 6.47, -29.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.00, 30.30, 282.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.94% -0.0045 -0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.94% 0.083 266.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1655, 13.8386, 32.0555) |
| Luminance | 0.1384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.21
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.98
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.45
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.13
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 7.54
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536799 #998553
analogous
#538A99 #536799 #625399
triadic
#536799 #995367 #679953
tetradic
#536799 #99538A #998553 #539962
square
#536799 #99538A #998553 #539962
split-complementary
#536799 #996253 #8A9953
monochromatic
#28324A #3D4C71 #536799 #7587B4 #9DAACA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.57
#536799 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#536799 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536799
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536799 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536799 | 1.00 | 5.57 | 3.77 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#556B9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E6598
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#397179
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536799; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 103, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.083 266.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8792b7',
500: '#536799',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536799; $custom-light: #8792b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536799",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 103,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.857,
"s": 29.661,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51942,
"c": 0.08313,
"h": 266.9
},
"luminance": 0.13839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536799
secondary
#B7AC91
accent
#A962C6
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0C11
muted
#7C7D80