#536C79 Color

#536C79 is rgb(83, 108, 121) in RGB and hsl(201, 19%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#536C79

HEX#536C79

RGBrgb(83, 108, 121)

HSLhsl(201, 19%, 40%)

HSVhsv(201, 31%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(51.6% 0.036 230.9)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 11%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #536C79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #536C79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#536C79 Complementary#796053 Analogous#537974 Analogous#535879 Triadic#79536C Triadic#6C7953

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #536C79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#638192 #7D98A6 #95ABB7 #ADBEC7 #C5D1D8 #E1E7EA

Shades

#485E6A #3E515B #34434C #27333A #1D262A #13181B

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