#536CA3#536CA3
#536CA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.092 H 264.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 108, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 33%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 49%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.1%, 33.7%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.92, 6.51, -32.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.92, 33.15, 281.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.59% -0.0082 -0.0914) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.59% 0.092 264.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5385, 15.2075, 36.7598) |
| Luminance | 0.1521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.33
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.87
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.12
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 6.33
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.43
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536CA3 #A38A53
analogous
#5394A3 #536CA3 #6253A3
triadic
#536CA3 #A3536C #6CA353
tetradic
#536CA3 #A35394 #A38A53 #53A362
square
#536CA3 #A35394 #A38A53 #53A362
split-complementary
#536CA3 #A36253 #94A353
monochromatic
#2A3652 #3E517A #536CA3 #798DBB #A1B0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#536CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#536CA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536CA3
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536CA3 | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5771A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F69A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#327880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 108, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.092 264.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8895be',
500: '#536ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536ca3; $custom-light: #8895be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 108,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.25,
"s": 32.52,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53589,
"c": 0.09179,
"h": 264.9
},
"luminance": 0.15208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536CA3
secondary
#BCB095
accent
#A85FC9
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F1F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0D12
muted
#7D7E81