#536FBB#536FBB
#536FBB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.123 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #536FBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 111, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 43%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.6%, 40.6%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.00, 12.43, -43.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.00, 44.97, 286.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.6% -0.0061 -0.1226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.123 267.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2184, 16.7944, 49.2857) |
| Luminance | 0.1680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.64
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.67
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.13
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 6.12
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.33
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#536FBB #BB9F53
analogous
#53A3BB #536FBB #6B53BB
triadic
#536FBB #BB536F #6FBB53
tetradic
#536FBB #BB53A3 #BB9F53 #53BB6B
square
#536FBB #BB53A3 #BB9F53 #53BB6B
split-complementary
#536FBB #BB6B53 #A3BB53
monochromatic
#2A3B6A #3B5496 #536FBB #7F94CC #ABB8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.82
#536FBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#536FBB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #536FBB
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##536FBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##536FBB | 1.00 | 4.82 | 4.36 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F77BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#426EB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15808C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #536fbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 111, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.123 267.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b98d0',
500: '#536fbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #536fbb; $custom-light: #8b98d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#536fbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 111,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.846,
"s": 43.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55604,
"c": 0.12278,
"h": 267.1
},
"luminance": 0.16796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#536FBB
secondary
#CBBF9E
accent
#B155D3
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E82