#536F7C#536F7C

#536F7C is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.039 H 228.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#536F7C
RGBrgb(83, 111, 124)
HSLhsl(199, 20%, 41%)
HSVhsv(199, 33%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(33.1%, 10.5%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LABlab(45.17, -6.78, -10.49)
CIE-LCHlch(45.17, 12.49, 237.12°)
OKLaboklab(52.46% -0.0257 -0.0287)
OKLCHoklch(52.46% 0.039 228.1)
XYZxyz(12.8887, 14.6625, 21.2159)
Luminance0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#536F7C #7C6053
analogous
#537C74 #536F7C #535A7C
triadic
#536F7C #7C536F #6F7C53
tetradic
#536F7C #74537C #7C6053 #5A7C53
square
#536F7C #74537C #7C6053 #5A7C53
split-complementary
#536F7C #7C535A #7C7453
monochromatic
#222D33 #3A4E57 #536F7C #6E8F9E #93ABB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34
#536F7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93
#536F7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536F7C
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##536F7C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##536F7C1.005.343.935.34
#FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.9321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#686E7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62697C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#457373
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #536f7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 111, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.039 228.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8498a1',
    500: '#536f7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #536f7c;
$custom-light: #8498a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#536f7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.024,
    "s": 19.807,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52463,
    "c": 0.03854,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#536F7C
secondary
#A49087
accent
#856BBC
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF2F2
border
#CACCCC
text
#0B0D0F
muted
#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

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#536F7C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva