#536E98#536E98

#536E98 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.074 H 259.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#536E98
RGB	rgb(83, 110, 152)
HSL	hsl(217, 29%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(217, 45%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 27.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.98, 1.88, -25.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.98, 25.98, 274.14°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% -0.014 -0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.074 259)
XYZ	xyz(14.8089, 15.2570, 31.8642)
Luminance	0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#536E98 #987D53

analogous

#539098 #536E98 #5A5398

triadic

#536E98 #98536E #6E9853

tetradic

#536E98 #985390 #987D53 #53985A

square

#536E98 #985390 #987D53 #53985A

split-complementary

#536E98 #985A53 #909853

monochromatic

#283549 #3D5170 #536E98 #758DB3 #9CAEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#536E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#536E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536E98

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##536E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##536E98	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E719A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39777D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #536e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 110, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.074 259.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8797b6',
    500: '#536e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #536e98;
$custom-light: #8797b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#536e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.522,
    "s": 29.362,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53473,
    "c": 0.07371,
    "h": 259
  },
  "luminance": 0.15258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#536E98

secondary

#B6A791

accent

#9F62C6

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0B0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #536E98

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

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