Information about #535688 color

#535688 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#535688 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 86, 136) — 32.5% red, 33.7% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 20 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#535688 is a gently muted classic blue that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Twilight (#4E518B). Slightly further away sit Dusk (#4E5481) and Purple Navy (#4E5180).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 86, 136)), which gives #535688 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. #535688 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#535688 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#535688 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#535688 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#535688 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#535688 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#535688 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#708853
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #535688

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

#535688 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535688
  • RGB83, 86, 136
  • CMYK21, 20, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(83, 86, 136)
  • HSL237°, 24%, 43%
  • HSL Precise236.604°, 24.201%, 42.941%
  • HSV237°, 39%, 53%
  • HSB237°, 39%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.337, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.337, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.337, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID535688
  • DECIMAL ID5461640
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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