Grayish Blue

The color #535B79 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 83, 91, 121 and HSL values of 227°, 19%, 40%.

Color Values for #535B79

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HEX:
#535B79
RGB:
rgb(83,91,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(227,19%,40%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(31%, 25%, 0%, 53%) Copied!

Color Composition of #535B79

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #535B79. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 32.5%
Green: 35.7%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #535B79

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #535B79

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #535B79

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #535B79

The complementary color for #535B79 is #797153. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #535B79

The analogous colors for #535B79 are #536E79 and #5E5379. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #535B79

The triadic colors for #535B79 are #79535B and #5B7953. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #535B79

These are the darker variations of #535B79. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #424961 and #323749. This progression shows how #535B79 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #535B79

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #757C94 and #989DAF. This progression shows how #535B79. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #535B79

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #535B79. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #535B79

Companies and brands that incorporate #535B79 in their visual identity.

#535B79 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #535B79. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #535B79 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 83, 91, 121 and HSL values of 227°, 19%, 40%.

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