#536E95#536E95

#536E95 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.069 H 257.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#536E95
RGB	rgb(83, 110, 149)
HSL	hsl(215, 28%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(215, 44%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 26.2%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.85, 0.97, -24.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.85, 24.36, 272.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.33% -0.015 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(53.33% 0.069 257.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.5663, 15.1599, 30.5866)
Luminance	0.1516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#536E95 #957A53

analogous

#538F95 #536E95 #595395

triadic

#536E95 #95536E #6E9553

tetradic

#536E95 #95538F #957A53 #539559

square

#536E95 #95538F #957A53 #539559

split-complementary

#536E95 #955953 #8F9553

monochromatic

#273446 #3D516E #536E95 #748DB1 #9BADC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#536E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#536E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536E95

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##536E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##536E95	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A767B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #536e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 110, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.069 257.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8697b4',
    500: '#536e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #536e95;
$custom-light: #8697b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#536e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.455,
    "s": 28.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53326,
    "c": 0.06948,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#536E95

secondary

#B4A58F

accent

#9D63C5

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0B0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #536E95

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

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