#536CB7#536CB7
#536CB7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.121 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536CB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 108, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 41%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 55%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.6%, 41%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.95, 12.97, -42.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.95, 44.50, 286.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.73% -0.0035 -0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.73% 0.121 268.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4743, 15.9818, 46.9545) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.52
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.46
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.49
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.51
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 6.60
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536CB7 #B79E53
analogous
#539EB7 #536CB7 #6C53B7
triadic
#536CB7 #B7536C #6CB753
tetradic
#536CB7 #B7539E #B79E53 #53B76C
square
#536CB7 #B7539E #B79E53 #53B76C
split-complementary
#536CB7 #B76C53 #9EB753
monochromatic
#2A3965 #3C5190 #536CB7 #7E91C9 #A9B6DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#536CB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#536CB7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536CB7
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536CB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536CB7 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D74BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#416BB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1D7C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536cb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 108, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.121 268.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a95cd',
500: '#536cb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536cb7; $custom-light: #8a95cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536cb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 108,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225,
"s": 40.984,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54725,
"c": 0.1208,
"h": 268.3
},
"luminance": 0.15983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536CB7
secondary
#C9BE9D
accent
#B257D1
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0D13
muted
#7D7E82