Information about #536D82 color

#536D82 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #536D82 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 109, 130) — 32.5% red, 42.7% green, 51% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 8 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #536D82 reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Marble Blue (#566D7E). Slightly further away sit Seachange (#4E6E81) and Wedgewood (#4C6B88).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 109, 130)), which gives #536D82 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #536D82: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#536D82 color variations

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#536D82 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #536D82

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

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#536D82
  • RGB83, 109, 130
  • CMYK18, 8, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(83, 109, 130)
  • HSL207°, 22%, 42%
  • HSL Precise206.809°, 22.066%, 41.765%
  • HSV207°, 36%, 51%
  • HSB207°, 36%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.427, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.427, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.427, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID536D82
  • DECIMAL ID5467522
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01