#536D74 Color

#536D74 is rgb(83, 109, 116) in RGB and hsl(193, 17%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#536D74

HEX#536D74

RGBrgb(83, 109, 116)

HSLhsl(193, 17%, 39%)

HSVhsv(193, 28%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(51.7% 0.032 216.1)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 6%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #536D74 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #536D74 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#536D74 Complementary#745A53 Analogous#53746B Analogous#535C74 Triadic#74536D Triadic#6D7453

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #536D74, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#63838C #7C9AA2 #94ACB3 #AEC1C6 #C6D3D7 #E1E8EA

Shades

#485F65 #3D5157 #334348 #283539 #1E272A #13191B

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