#536BB0#536BB0
#536BB0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.112 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536BB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 107, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 37%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 53%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.8%, 39.2%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.30, 11.30, -39.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.30, 41.11, 285.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.1% -0.0038 -0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.112 268) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6589, 15.4878, 43.1775) |
| Luminance | 0.1549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.35
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.48
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.61
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 6.37
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.63
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536BB0 #B09853
analogous
#5399B0 #536BB0 #6953B0
triadic
#536BB0 #B0536B #6BB053
tetradic
#536BB0 #B05399 #B09853 #53B069
square
#536BB0 #B05399 #B09853 #53B069
split-complementary
#536BB0 #B06953 #99B053
monochromatic
#2B385E #3E5188 #536BB0 #7D8FC3 #A7B3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#536BB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#536BB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536BB0
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536BB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536BB0 | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F72B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#456AAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#267A85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536bb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 107, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.112 268.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8995c8',
500: '#536bb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536bb0; $custom-light: #8995c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536bb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 107,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.516,
"s": 37.052,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54098,
"c": 0.11194,
"h": 268
},
"luminance": 0.15489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536BB0
secondary
#C4B99B
accent
#B05BCD
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0D13
muted
#7D7E82