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#545bb8 color: Chinese Bellflower

#545bb8 is rgb(84, 91, 184) in RGB and oklch(51.371% 0.14447 276.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

51.4%
0.144
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #545bb8

#545bb8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.89:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, 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: #545bb8 mixed with white

  1. 545bb8
  2. 636cc0
  3. 727cc8
  4. 828cd0
  5. 939cd7
  6. a4adde
  7. b5bde5
  8. c7cdec
  9. d9def3
  10. eceef9

Darker: #545bb8 mixed with black

  1. 545bb8
  2. 484ea0
  3. 3c4188
  4. 313571
  5. 26295b
  6. 1b1e45
  7. 111331
  8. 08091e
  9. 02030c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #545bb8 with less saturation

  1. 545bb8
  2. 555db0
  3. 575fa8
  4. 5961a0
  5. 5a6299
  6. 5c6391
  7. 5e6489
  8. 606580
  9. 636678
  10. 656770

Questions about #545bb8

What color is #545bb8?

#545bb8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(84, 91, 184), in HSL hsl(235.8, 41.32%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.371% 0.14447 276.799).

What colors go well with #545bb8?

The complementary color of #545bb8 is #7c6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006bb4 and #7d4ca7. The triadic partners are #a94122 and #007e43.

Is white or black text more readable on #545bb8?

White text reads better on #545bb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #545bb8 a warm or cool color?

#545bb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.144.