#536F7E#536F7E

#536F7E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.040 H 231.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#536F7E
RGB	rgb(83, 111, 126)
HSL	hsl(201, 21%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(201, 34%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 11.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.24, -6.24, -11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.24, 13.15, 241.68°)
OKLab	oklab(52.54% -0.0249 -0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(52.54% 0.04 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0164, 14.7136, 21.8888)
Luminance	0.1471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#536F7E #7E6253

analogous

#537E77 #536F7E #53597E

triadic

#536F7E #7E536F #6F7E53

tetradic

#536F7E #77537E #7E6253 #597E53

square

#536F7E #77537E #7E6253 #597E53

split-complementary

#536F7E #7E5359 #7E7753

monochromatic

#222E34 #3B4E59 #536F7E #6E8FA0 #93ABB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#536F7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#536F7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536F7E

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##536F7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##536F7E	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686E7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62697E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#457374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #536f7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 111, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.040 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8598a3',
    500: '#536f7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #536f7e;
$custom-light: #8598a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#536f7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.93,
    "s": 20.574,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52542,
    "c": 0.04033,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#536F7E

secondary

#A59287

accent

#876BBD

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF2F3

border

#CACCCD

text

#0B0D0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #536F7E

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

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