#537FBC#537FBC
#537FBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.106 H 256.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #537FBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 127, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 32.4%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.56, 3.01, -36.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.56, 36.71, 274.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.16% -0.0242 -0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.16% 0.106 256.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2306, 20.6469, 50.4864) |
| Luminance | 0.2065 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.49
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.78
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 4.01
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.07
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.18
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#537FBC #BC9053
analogous
#53B3BC #537FBC #5B53BC
triadic
#537FBC #BC537F #7FBC53
tetradic
#537FBC #BC53B3 #BC9053 #53BC5B
square
#537FBC #BC53B3 #BC9053 #53BC5B
split-complementary
#537FBC #BC5B53 #B3BC53
monochromatic
#2A456B #3B6197 #537FBC #7FA0CD #ABC1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#537FBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#537FBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #537FBC
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##537FBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##537FBC | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6683BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5979BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#088D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #537fbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 127, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.106 256.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ba3d0',
500: '#537fbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #537fbc; $custom-light: #8ba3d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#537fbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 127,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.857,
"s": 43.933,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5916,
"c": 0.10597,
"h": 256.8
},
"luminance": 0.20649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#537FBC
secondary
#CCB99F
accent
#9E54D4
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F3F9
border
#CBCDD2
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7F82