#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
RGBrgb(83, 108, 183)
HSLhsl(225, 41%, 52%)
HSVhsv(225, 55%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(54.6%, 41%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(46.95, 12.97, -42.57)
CIE-LCHlch(46.95, 44.50, 286.95°)
OKLaboklab(54.73% -0.0035 -0.1207)
OKLCHoklch(54.73% 0.121 268.3)
XYZxyz(17.4743, 15.9818, 46.9545)
Luminance0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

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
##536CB71.005.004.205.00
#FFFFFF5.001.0021.001.00
#0000004.2021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.001.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#536CB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva