Information about #536189 color

#536189 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #536189 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 97, 137) (32.5% red, 38% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 21 / 16 / 0 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained azure, #536189 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Waratah (#55698B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quantum Leap (#4F698B) and Rustic Blue (#525D80).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 97, 137)), which gives #536189 its character. If you plan to put text on a #536189 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#536189 color variations

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

#536189 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 #536189

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

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#536189
  • RGB83, 97, 137
  • CMYK21, 16, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(83, 97, 137)
  • HSL224°, 25%, 43%
  • HSL Precise224.444°, 24.545%, 43.137%
  • HSV224°, 39%, 54%
  • HSB224°, 39%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.380, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.380, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.380, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID536189
  • DECIMAL ID5464457
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01