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#548dc1 color: Danube

#548dc1 is rgb(84, 141, 193) in RGB and oklch(62.623% 0.09932 247.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

62.6%
0.099
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #548dc1

#548dc1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, 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: #548dc1 mixed with white

  1. 548dc1
  2. 6598c8
  3. 76a4ce
  4. 87afd4
  5. 98badb
  6. a9c6e1
  7. bad1e7
  8. cbdced
  9. dce8f3
  10. eef3f9

Darker: #548dc1 mixed with black

  1. 548dc1
  2. 487aa7
  3. 3c678f
  4. 315577
  5. 26445f
  6. 1b3349
  7. 112334
  8. 081420
  9. 02070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #548dc1 with less saturation

  1. 548dc1
  2. 5a8dbb
  3. 608cb6
  4. 668cb0
  5. 6b8cab
  6. 708ba5
  7. 758b9f
  8. 7a8a9a
  9. 7f8994
  10. 83898e

Questions about #548dc1

What color is #548dc1?

#548dc1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Danube. In RGB it is rgb(84, 141, 193), in HSL hsl(208.62, 46.78%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.623% 0.09932 247.568).

What colors go well with #548dc1?

The complementary color of #548dc1 is #b07c41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d96af and #7982c4. The triadic partners are #bb6e7d and #779350.

Is white or black text more readable on #548dc1?

White text reads better on #548dc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #548dc1 a warm or cool color?

#548dc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.099.