Information about #535EA6 color

#535EA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #535EA6 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 94, 166) (32.5% red, 36.9% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 33 / 28 / 0 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#535EA6 presents itself as a softly balanced blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Liberty (#545AA7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Sapphire Blue (#4A61A8) and Gypsy Queen (#4E56AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 94, 166)), which gives #535EA6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #535EA6 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. #535EA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#535EA6 color variations

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

#535EA6 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 #535EA6

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535EA6
  • RGB83, 94, 166
  • CMYK33, 28, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(83, 94, 166)
  • HSL232°, 33%, 49%
  • HSL Precise232.048°, 33.333%, 48.824%
  • HSV232°, 50%, 65%
  • HSB232°, 50%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.369, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.369, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.369, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID535EA6
  • DECIMAL ID5463718
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01