#535979
Muted Blue
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About #535979 Muted Blue
#535979 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 83 red, 89 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 231°, saturation of 19%, and lightness of 40%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #535979 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
231°
Hue
19%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #535979 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #535979 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#535979 on White
Contrast Ratio6.83:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#535979 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.07:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #535979 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #535979 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 89, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 19%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 83, 89, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 32.5%, 34.9%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 31%, 26%, 0%, 53% |
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