#536bde

Color #536bde

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 3.91 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#536bde

RGB

rgb(83, 107, 222)

HSL

hsl(229.6, 67.8%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.6, 62.6%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.6%, 51.8%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(49.04, 26.68, -61.57)

LCH

lch(49.04, 67.1, 293.43)

OKLCH

oklch(57.1%, 0.1766, 270.94)

HWB

hwb(229.6, 32.5%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dec653

Analogous

#53b1de

#536bde

#8053de

Triadic

#536bde

#de536b

#6bde53

Split-complementary

#536bde

#de8053

#b1de53

Tetradic

#536bde

#c653de

#dec653

#6bde53

Square

#536bde

#de53b1

#dec653

#53de80

Shades

Color #536bde mixed toward black.

#2947d5

#2139ab

#192a80

#101c55

#080e2b

Tints

Color #536bde mixed toward white.

#7084e3

#8c9ce9

#a9b5ee

#c6cef4

#e2e6f9

Tones

Color #536bde mixed toward gray.

#5f73d2

#6a7ac7

#7682bb

#8189b0

#8d91a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.53:1

White text reads better on this background (4.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5fca · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#5d5bc5 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#54b8b3 · ΔE 37.7

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 26.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #536bde;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#536bde]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#536bde (#536bde) is rgb(83, 107, 222) in RGB.

No, #536bde is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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