#536F8A#536F8A

#536F8A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.054 H 248.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#536F8A
RGBrgb(83, 111, 138)
HSLhsl(209, 25%, 43%)
HSVhsv(209, 40%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(39.9%, 19.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(45.69, -2.88, -18.05)
CIE-LCHlch(45.69, 18.28, 260.94°)
OKLaboklab(53.05% -0.0202 -0.0499)
OKLCHoklch(53.05% 0.054 248)
XYZxyz(13.8377, 15.0421, 26.2141)
Luminance0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#536F8A #8A6E53
analogous
#538A89 #536F8A #53538A
triadic
#536F8A #8A536F #6F8A53
tetradic
#536F8A #89538A #8A6E53 #538A53
square
#536F8A #89538A #8A6E53 #538A53
split-complementary
#536F8A #8A5353 #8A8953
monochromatic
#25323E #3C5064 #536F8A #718EA9 #97ACC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24
#536F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01
#536F8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536F8A
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##536F8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##536F8A1.005.244.015.24
#FFFFFF5.241.0021.001.00
#0000004.0121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.241.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#646F8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D6A89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#407578
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #536f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 111, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.054 248.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8598ac',
    500: '#536f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #536f8a;
$custom-light: #8598ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#536f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.455,
    "s": 24.887,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53049,
    "c": 0.05386,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.15043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#536F8A
secondary
#AE9C8B
accent
#9366C1
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF2F4
border
#CACCCE
text
#0B0D10
muted
#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

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#536F8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva