#536FA7#536FA7
#536FA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.094 H 263.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 111, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 34%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 50%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 33.5%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.97, 5.94, -33.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.97, 33.73, 280.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.47% -0.0109 -0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.47% 0.094 263.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2245, 15.9968, 38.7845) |
| Luminance | 0.1600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.01
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.49
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.55
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.63
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.98
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536FA7 #A78B53
analogous
#5399A7 #536FA7 #6153A7
triadic
#536FA7 #A7536F #6FA753
tetradic
#536FA7 #A75399 #A78B53 #53A761
square
#536FA7 #A75399 #A78B53 #53A761
split-complementary
#536FA7 #A76153 #99A753
monochromatic
#2A3955 #3F547E #536FA7 #7A90BD #A3B2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#536FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#536FA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536FA7
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536FA7 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A74A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#506CA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E7B83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 111, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.094 263.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8898c1',
500: '#536fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536fa7; $custom-light: #8898c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 111,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 33.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54471,
"c": 0.09406,
"h": 263.4
},
"luminance": 0.15998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536FA7
secondary
#BFB197
accent
#A65ECA
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F2F7
border
#CBCCD0
text
#0C0D12
muted
#7D7E81