Grayish Blue

The color #536172 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 83, 97, 114 and HSL values of 213°, 16%, 39%.

Color Values for #536172

Below are the different color format representations for #536172. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#536172
RGB:
rgb(83,97,114) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(213,16%,39%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(27%, 15%, 0%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #536172

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #536172. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 32.5%
Green: 38%
Blue: 44.7%

Contrast Analysis for #536172

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 #536172

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #536172

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

Complementary Colors for #536172

The complementary color for #536172 is #736554. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #536172

The analogous colors for #536172 are #547273 and #555473. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #536172

The triadic colors for #536172 are #735462 and #627354. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #536172

These are the darker variations of #536172. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #424E5B and #323A44. This progression shows how #536172 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #536172

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #75818E and #98A0AA. This progression shows how #536172. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #536172

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #536172. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #536172

Companies and brands that incorporate #536172 in their visual identity.

#536172 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #536172. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #536172 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 83, 97, 114 and HSL values of 213°, 16%, 39%.

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