#536CBC#536CBC

#536CBC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.128 H 268.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#536CBC
RGBrgb(83, 108, 188)
HSLhsl(226, 44%, 53%)
HSVhsv(226, 56%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(55.9%, 42.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(47.23, 14.62, -45.02)
CIE-LCHlch(47.23, 47.34, 287.99°)
OKLaboklab(55.03% -0.0026 -0.1279)
OKLCHoklch(55.03% 0.128 268.9)
XYZxyz(18.0039, 16.1936, 49.7441)
Luminance0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#536CBC #BCA353
analogous
#53A0BC #536CBC #6E53BC
triadic
#536CBC #BC536C #6CBC53
tetradic
#536CBC #BC53A0 #BCA353 #53BC6E
square
#536CBC #BC53A0 #BCA353 #53BC6E
split-complementary
#536CBC #BC6E53 #A0BC53
monochromatic
#2A396B #3B5197 #536CBC #7F92CD #ABB7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95
#536CBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24
#536CBC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536CBC
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##536CBC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##536CBC1.004.954.244.95
#FFFFFF4.951.0021.001.00
#0000004.2421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.951.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A75BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D6CBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#147E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #536cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 108, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.128 268.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b95d0',
    500: '#536cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #536cbc;
$custom-light: #8b95d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#536cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.714,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55028,
    "c": 0.12798,
    "h": 268.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#536CBC
secondary
#CCC19F
accent
#B554D4
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0D0D14
muted
#7D7E82

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