#536FAB#536FAB

#536FAB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.100 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#536FAB
RGB	rgb(83, 111, 171)
HSL	hsl(221, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(221, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 35.1%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.17, 7.22, -35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.17, 35.97, 281.57°)
OKLab	oklab(54.69% -0.0098 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(54.69% 0.1 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.6000, 16.1470, 40.7621)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#536FAB #AB8F53

analogous

#539BAB #536FAB #6353AB

triadic

#536FAB #AB536F #6FAB53

tetradic

#536FAB #AB539B #AB8F53 #53AB63

square

#536FAB #AB539B #AB8F53 #53AB63

split-complementary

#536FAB #AB6353 #9BAB53

monochromatic

#2B3A59 #3F5482 #536FAB #7C91BF #A5B4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#536FAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#536FAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536FAB

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##536FAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##536FAB	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5874AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A7C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #536fab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 111, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.100 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8998c4',
    500: '#536fab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #536fab;
$custom-light: #8998c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#536fab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.909,
    "s": 34.646,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54688,
    "c": 0.09982,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#536FAB

secondary

#C1B499

accent

#A85DCB

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0D12

muted

#7D7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #536FAB

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

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