#536EA3#536EA3
#536EA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.089 H 263.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 110, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 33%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 49%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.1%, 32.5%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.49, 5.29, -31.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.49, 32.05, 279.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.04% -0.0107 -0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.04% 0.089 263.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7519, 15.6342, 36.8309) |
| Luminance | 0.1563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.15
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.49
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.54
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.67
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.82
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536EA3 #A38853
analogous
#5396A3 #536EA3 #6053A3
triadic
#536EA3 #A3536E #6EA353
tetradic
#536EA3 #A35396 #A38853 #53A360
square
#536EA3 #A35396 #A38853 #53A360
split-complementary
#536EA3 #A36053 #96A353
monochromatic
#2A3752 #3E537A #536EA3 #798FBB #A1B1CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#536EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#536EA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536EA3
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536EA3 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.13 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A72A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#516BA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#317981
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 110, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.089 263.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8897be',
500: '#536ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536ea3; $custom-light: #8897be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 110,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.75,
"s": 32.52,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54035,
"c": 0.08945,
"h": 263.1
},
"luminance": 0.15635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536EA3
secondary
#BCAF95
accent
#A55FC9
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F2F7
border
#CBCCD0
text
#0C0D12
muted
#7D7E81