#537CD2#537CD2
#537CD2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.139 H 263.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #537CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 124, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 41%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.85, 12.11, -48.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.85, 50.16, 283.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.75% -0.0157 -0.1385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.75% 0.139 263.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4038, 20.9055, 63.8148) |
| Luminance | 0.2091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.40
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 4.56
Clear Blue
#247AFD
ΔE00 4.79
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 5.04
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 5.07
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#537CD2 #D2A953
analogous
#53BBD2 #537CD2 #6A53D2
triadic
#537CD2 #D2537C #7CD253
tetradic
#537CD2 #D253BB #D2A953 #53D26A
square
#537CD2 #D253BB #D2A953 #53D26A
split-complementary
#537CD2 #D26A53 #BBD253
monochromatic
#234487 #305CB8 #537CD2 #84A1DF #B4C6EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#537CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#537CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #537CD2
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##537CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##537CD2 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5684D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4479D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #537cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 124, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.139 263.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ea1e0',
500: '#537cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #537cd2; $custom-light: #8ea1e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#537cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 124,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.63,
"s": 58.525,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59749,
"c": 0.13937,
"h": 263.5
},
"luminance": 0.20907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#537CD2
secondary
#DAC9A7
accent
#AF46E2
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0D0E15
muted
#7E7E83