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#535b6a color: Blue Planet

#535b6a is rgb(83, 91, 106) in RGB and oklch(46.979% 0.02634 263.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

47%
0.026
263°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Umber
  • gray-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #535b6a

#535b6a is a dusty dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.026 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.84:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Planet (#545e6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is gray-600.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #535b6a mixed with white

Darker: #535b6a mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #535b6a with less saturation

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Questions about #535b6a

What color is #535b6a?

#535b6a is dusty dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Planet. In RGB it is rgb(83, 91, 106), in HSL hsl(219.13, 12.17%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.979% 0.02634 263.049).

What colors go well with #535b6a?

The complementary color of #535b6a is #625a4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c5e67 and #5b5869. The triadic partners are #695554 and #525f51.

Is white or black text more readable on #535b6a?

White text reads better on #535b6a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #535b6a a warm or cool color?

#535b6a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.026.