#536FA0#536FA0
#536FA0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.084 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536FA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 111, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 32%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 48%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.1%, 30.6%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.64, 3.74, -29.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.64, 29.85, 277.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.1% -0.0129 -0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.084 261.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5948, 15.7449, 35.4682) |
| Luminance | 0.1575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.29
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.02
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.16
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.42
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.75
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536FA0 #A08453
analogous
#5395A0 #536FA0 #5E53A0
triadic
#536FA0 #A0536F #6FA053
tetradic
#536FA0 #A05395 #A08453 #53A05E
square
#536FA0 #A05395 #A08453 #53A05E
split-complementary
#536FA0 #A05E53 #95A053
monochromatic
#29374F #3E5378 #536FA0 #778FB9 #A0B0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#536FA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#536FA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536FA0
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536FA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536FA0 | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D72A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546B9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#337A80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536fa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 111, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.084 261.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8798bc',
500: '#536fa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536fa0; $custom-light: #8798bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536fa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 111,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.182,
"s": 31.687,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54103,
"c": 0.08402,
"h": 261.2
},
"luminance": 0.15746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536FA0
secondary
#BBAD94
accent
#A260C8
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F2F6
border
#CBCCD0
text
#0C0D12
muted
#7D7E81