#536FA9#536FA9
#536FA9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.097 H 263.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 111, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 34%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 51%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.9%, 34.3%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.07, 6.58, -34.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.07, 34.85, 280.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.58% -0.0104 -0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.58% 0.097 263.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4108, 16.0713, 39.7657) |
| Luminance | 0.1607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.98
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.59
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.64
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.69
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.88
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536FA9 #A98D53
analogous
#539AA9 #536FA9 #6253A9
triadic
#536FA9 #A9536F #6FA953
tetradic
#536FA9 #A9539A #A98D53 #53A962
square
#536FA9 #A9539A #A98D53 #53A962
split-complementary
#536FA9 #A96253 #9AA953
monochromatic
#2B3957 #3F5480 #536FA9 #7B91BE #A4B3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.98
#536FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#536FA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536FA9
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536FA9 | 1.00 | 4.98 | 4.21 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5974AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6CA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2C7B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 111, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.097 263.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8898c3',
500: '#536fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536fa9; $custom-light: #8898c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 111,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.465,
"s": 34.127,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54579,
"c": 0.09694,
"h": 263.9
},
"luminance": 0.16072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536FA9
secondary
#C0B398
accent
#A75ECA
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F8
border
#CBCCD1
text
#0C0D12
muted
#7D7E81