#536FBA#536FBA

#536FBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.121 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#536FBA
RGB	rgb(83, 111, 186)
HSL	hsl(224, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(224, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 40.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.95, 12.10, -42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.95, 44.40, 285.81°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% -0.0064 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.121 267)
XYZ	xyz(18.1117, 16.7517, 48.7238)
Luminance	0.1675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#536FBA #BA9E53

analogous

#53A3BA #536FBA #6A53BA

triadic

#536FBA #BA536F #6FBA53

tetradic

#536FBA #BA53A3 #BA9E53 #53BA6A

square

#536FBA #BA53A3 #BA9E53 #53BA6A

split-complementary

#536FBA #BA6A53 #A3BA53

monochromatic

#2A3B69 #3B5494 #536FBA #7F94CC #AAB8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#536FBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#536FBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536FBA

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##536FBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##536FBA	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5077BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#436DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#177F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #536fba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 111, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.121 267.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b98cf',
    500: '#536fba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #536fba;
$custom-light: #8b98cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#536fba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.689,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55545,
    "c": 0.12136,
    "h": 267
  },
  "luminance": 0.16753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#536FBA

secondary

#CBBF9E

accent

#B055D3

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #536FBA

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

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