#536A97#536A97
#536A97 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.077 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 106, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 29%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 45%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 29.8%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.77, 4.01, -27.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.77, 27.50, 278.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.51% -0.0091 -0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.51% 0.077 263.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3054, 14.3806, 31.2941) |
| Luminance | 0.1438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.03
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.47
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.68
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.97
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.31
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536A97 #978053
analogous
#538C97 #536A97 #5E5397
triadic
#536A97 #97536A #6A9753
tetradic
#536A97 #97538C #978053 #53975E
square
#536A97 #97538C #978053 #53975E
split-complementary
#536A97 #975E53 #8C9753
monochromatic
#283348 #3D4E70 #536A97 #748AB3 #9CABC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#536A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#536A97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536A97
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536A97 | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.88 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A6D99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526796
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3A747A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 106, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.077 263.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8794b5',
500: '#536a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536a97; $custom-light: #8794b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 106,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.706,
"s": 29.06,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52513,
"c": 0.07662,
"h": 263.2
},
"luminance": 0.14381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536A97
secondary
#B6A990
accent
#A462C5
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F1F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0D11
muted
#7C7E80