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#548bc0 color: Danube

#548bc0 is rgb(84, 139, 192) in RGB and oklch(62.119% 0.09968 248.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

62.1%
0.100
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #548bc0

#548bc0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Danube (#5b89c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #548bc0 mixed with white

  1. 548bc0
  2. 6596c7
  3. 76a2cd
  4. 87add4
  5. 98b9da
  6. a9c4e1
  7. bad0e7
  8. cbdced
  9. dce7f3
  10. eef3f9

Darker: #548bc0 mixed with black

  1. 548bc0
  2. 4878a7
  3. 3c668e
  4. 315476
  5. 26435f
  6. 1b3249
  7. 112334
  8. 081420
  9. 02070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #548bc0 with less saturation

  1. 548bc0
  2. 5a8bba
  3. 608bb5
  4. 658aaf
  5. 6a8aa9
  6. 6f8aa4
  7. 74899e
  8. 798898
  9. 7e8892
  10. 82878c

Questions about #548bc0

What color is #548bc0?

#548bc0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Danube. In RGB it is rgb(84, 139, 192), in HSL hsl(209.44, 46.15%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.119% 0.09968 248.866).

What colors go well with #548bc0?

The complementary color of #548bc0 is #ad7b3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c94af and #7980c2. The triadic partners are #ba6c7a and #74924f.

Is white or black text more readable on #548bc0?

White text reads better on #548bc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #548bc0 a warm or cool color?

#548bc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.1.