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#545ab8 color: Chinese Bellflower

#545ab8 is rgb(84, 90, 184) in RGB and oklch(51.176% 0.14583 277.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

51.2%
0.146
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #545ab8

#545ab8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #545ab8 mixed with white

  1. 545ab8
  2. 636bc0
  3. 727bc8
  4. 828bd0
  5. 939cd7
  6. a4acde
  7. b5bce5
  8. c7cdec
  9. d9ddf3
  10. eceef9

Darker: #545ab8 mixed with black

  1. 545ab8
  2. 484da0
  3. 3c4188
  4. 313571
  5. 26295b
  6. 1b1e45
  7. 111331
  8. 08091e
  9. 02030c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #545ab8 with less saturation

  1. 545ab8
  2. 555cb0
  3. 575ea8
  4. 5860a0
  5. 5a6198
  6. 5c6390
  7. 5e6488
  8. 606580
  9. 626578
  10. 64666f

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Colors that go with #545ab8

Complementary
#545ab8#7b6500
Analogous
#545ab8#006ab4#7d4ba6
Triadic
#545ab8#a9401f#007e43
Split
#545ab8#975300#4f7400

Questions about #545ab8

What color is #545ab8?

#545ab8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(84, 90, 184), in HSL hsl(236.4, 41.32%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.176% 0.14583 277.176).

What colors go well with #545ab8?

The complementary color of #545ab8 is #7b6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ab4 and #7d4ba6. The triadic partners are #a9401f and #007e43.

Is white or black text more readable on #545ab8?

White text reads better on #545ab8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #545ab8 a warm or cool color?

#545ab8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.146.