#536CAC Color

#536CAC is rgb(83, 108, 172) in RGB and hsl(223, 35%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#536CAC

HEX#536CAC

RGBrgb(83, 108, 172)

HSLhsl(223, 35%, 50%)

HSVhsv(223, 52%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(54.1% 0.105 266.8)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 37%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text5.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#536CAC Complementary#AC9353 Analogous#5399AC Analogous#6653AC Triadic#AC536C Triadic#6CAC53

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#6B81B8 #8395C3 #9BAACF #B0BBD9 #C8D0E4 #E0E5F0

Shades

#475D94 #3D507F #324167 #283453 #1C253B #121826

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