#536BAC#536BAC

#536BAC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.106 H 267.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#536BAC
RGB	rgb(83, 107, 172)
HSL	hsl(224, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(224, 52%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 37.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.09, 10.01, -37.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.09, 38.84, 284.93°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% -0.0047 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.106 267.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.2689, 15.3318, 41.1238)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#536BAC #AC9453

analogous

#5398AC #536BAC #6753AC

triadic

#536BAC #AC536B #6BAC53

tetradic

#536BAC #AC5398 #AC9453 #53AC67

square

#536BAC #AC5398 #AC9453 #53AC67

split-complementary

#536BAC #AC6753 #98AC53

monochromatic

#2B3859 #3F5183 #536BAC #7C8FC0 #A6B2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#536BAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#536BAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536BAC

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##536BAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##536BAC	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5271AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4869AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A7983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #536bac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 107, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.106 267.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8995c5',
    500: '#536bac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #536bac;
$custom-light: #8995c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#536bac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.82,
    "s": 34.902,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53867,
    "c": 0.10613,
    "h": 267.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#536BAC

secondary

#C1B799

accent

#AD5DCB

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #536BAC

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

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