#537EB7#537EB7
#537EB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.100 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #537EB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 126, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 41%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 55%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.6%, 31.1%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.04, 1.99, -34.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.04, 34.60, 273.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.67% -0.0245 -0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.67% 0.1 255.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5724, 20.1781, 47.6539) |
| Luminance | 0.2018 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.38
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.78
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.79
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.93
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.14
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#537EB7 #B78C53
analogous
#53B0B7 #537EB7 #5A53B7
triadic
#537EB7 #B7537E #7EB753
tetradic
#537EB7 #B753B0 #B78C53 #53B75A
square
#537EB7 #B753B0 #B78C53 #53B75A
split-complementary
#537EB7 #B75A53 #B0B753
monochromatic
#2A4465 #3C6190 #537EB7 #7E9EC9 #A9BFDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#537EB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#537EB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #537EB7
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##537EB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##537EB7 | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6781B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A78B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#168B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #537eb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 126, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.100 255.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8aa3cd',
500: '#537eb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #537eb7; $custom-light: #8aa3cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#537eb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 126,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.2,
"s": 40.984,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58673,
"c": 0.10026,
"h": 255.9
},
"luminance": 0.2018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#537EB7
secondary
#C9B69D
accent
#9C57D1
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F3F9
border
#CBCDD2
text
#0C0F13
muted
#7D7F82