#536BCF#536BCF

#536BCF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.156 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#536BCF
RGB	rgb(83, 107, 207)
HSL	hsl(228, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(228, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 48.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.08, 21.60, -54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.08, 58.70, 291.59°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% 0.0014 -0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.156 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0837, 16.8578, 61.2149)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#536BCF #CFB753

analogous

#53A9CF #536BCF #7953CF

triadic

#536BCF #CF536B #6BCF53

tetradic

#536BCF #CF53A9 #CFB753 #53CF79

square

#536BCF #CF53A9 #CFB753 #53CF79

split-complementary

#536BCF #CF7953 #A9CF53

monochromatic

#253783 #324BB3 #536BCF #8394DC #B3BDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#536BCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#536BCF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536BCF

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##536BCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##536BCF	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3878D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#226DCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #536bcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 107, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.156 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e95de',
    500: '#536bcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #536bcf;
$custom-light: #8e95de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#536bcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.387,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56042,
    "c": 0.15605,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#536BCF

secondary

#D8CEA6

accent

#C248E0

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F2F1FB

border

#CCCBD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #536BCF

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

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