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#546bcb color: Borage Blue

#546bcb is rgb(84, 107, 203) in RGB and oklch(55.836% 0.15018 270.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

55.8%
0.150
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #546bcb

#546bcb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #546bcb mixed with white

  1. 546bcb
  2. 637ad1
  3. 7389d7
  4. 8398dd
  5. 94a7e3
  6. a5b5e8
  7. b6c4ed
  8. c8d3f2
  9. dae1f7
  10. ecf0fb

Darker: #546bcb mixed with black

  1. 546bcb
  2. 485cb0
  3. 3c4e96
  4. 313f7d
  5. 263265
  6. 1b254d
  7. 111837
  8. 080d22
  9. 02040f
  10. 000002

Calmer: #546bcb with less saturation

  1. 546bcb
  2. 576dc3
  3. 5a6eba
  4. 5d70b2
  5. 6071a9
  6. 6372a1
  7. 677298
  8. 6a738f
  9. 6d7386
  10. 70747d

Questions about #546bcb

What color is #546bcb?

#546bcb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Borage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(84, 107, 203), in HSL hsl(228.4, 53.36%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.836% 0.15018 270.731).

What colors go well with #546bcb?

The complementary color of #546bcb is #916f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cc2 and #835bbd. The triadic partners are #bc4a39 and #038b42.

Is white or black text more readable on #546bcb?

White text reads better on #546bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #546bcb a warm or cool color?

#546bcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.15.