#536985#536985
#536985 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.052 H 254.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536985 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 105, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 23%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 38%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 21.1%, 0%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.70, -0.72, -18.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.70, 18.12, 267.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.42% -0.0137 -0.0501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.42% 0.052 254.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8512, 13.6350, 24.1404) |
| Luminance | 0.1364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.16
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.36
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.50
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.12
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 6.40
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536985 #856F53
analogous
#538285 #536985 #565385
triadic
#536985 #855369 #698553
tetradic
#536985 #855382 #856F53 #538556
square
#536985 #855382 #856F53 #538556
split-complementary
#536985 #855653 #828553
monochromatic
#242E3A #3B4B5F #536985 #7087A6 #95A7BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.63
#536985 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#536985 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536985
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536985 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536985 | 1.00 | 5.63 | 3.73 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F6A86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596584
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#436F72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536985; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 105, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.052 254.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8593a8',
500: '#536985',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536985; $custom-light: #8593a8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536985",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 105,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.6,
"s": 23.148,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51421,
"c": 0.0519,
"h": 254.7
},
"luminance": 0.13636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536985
secondary
#AA9C8A
accent
#9968C0
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF1F4
border
#CACBCE
text
#0B0D0F
muted
#7C7E7F