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#546ebc color: Amparo Blue

#546ebc is rgb(84, 110, 188) in RGB and oklch(55.512% 0.12512 268.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

55.5%
0.125
268°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #546ebc

#546ebc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 268°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #546ebc mixed with white

  1. 546ebc
  2. 637cc3
  3. 738bcb
  4. 8499d2
  5. 94a7d9
  6. a6b6e0
  7. b7c4e6
  8. c9d3ed
  9. dae1f3
  10. edf0f9

Darker: #546ebc mixed with black

  1. 546ebc
  2. 485fa3
  3. 3c508b
  4. 314173
  5. 26335d
  6. 1b2647
  7. 111932
  8. 080e1f
  9. 02040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #546ebc with less saturation

  1. 546ebc
  2. 576fb5
  3. 5a70ae
  4. 5d71a7
  5. 6071a0
  6. 637298
  7. 667291
  8. 6a738a
  9. 6d7382
  10. 70737b

Questions about #546ebc

What color is #546ebc?

#546ebc is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(84, 110, 188), in HSL hsl(225, 43.7%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.512% 0.12512 268.256).

What colors go well with #546ebc?

The complementary color of #546ebc is #916d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb3 and #7d61b2. The triadic partners are #b05248 and #358647.

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

White text reads better on #546ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #546ebc a warm or cool color?

#546ebc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.125.