#5367D3
Closest named color: Royal Blue (#4169E1). oklch(55.5% 0.167 272), rgb(83, 103, 211).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.94:1).
About this color
#5367D3 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 272°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.94:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Royal Blue (#4169E1) |
| Black text | 4.24:1 |
| White text | 4.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5367D3 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 103, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 59%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.5% 0.167 272) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #5367D3 | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5367D3 | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5367D3 text on white | 4.94:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5367D3 text on black | 4.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 273.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9F9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 272.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFD8F6
oklch(88.5% 0.042 272.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFBEF2
oklch(80.8% 0.076 272.1)
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Step 400
400
#869BEB
oklch(70.6% 0.12 271.8)
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Step 500
500
#6A80E5
oklch(63% 0.153 272.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5367D3
oklch(55.5% 0.167 272)
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Step 700
700
#4455B7
oklch(49.1% 0.155 272)
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Step 800
800
#384694
oklch(42.7% 0.128 272.2)
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Step 900
900
#303C76
oklch(37.8% 0.1 272)
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Step 950
950
#1C2345
oklch(26.9% 0.064 272.7)
#5367D3 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2976D7 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006BD1 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008093 | 0.144 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5367D3
#5367D3
oklch(55.5% 0.167 272)
- #8B7000
#8B7000
oklch(55.5% 0.114 92)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5367D3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.030
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.042
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.044
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.044
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.045
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.048
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.063
Use #5367D3 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.