#549ae2 color: Flax Flower Blue
#549ae2 is rgb(84, 154, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.207% 0.12877 250.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #549ae2
#549ae2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #549ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #549ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #549ae2 with less saturation
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Questions about #549ae2
What color is #549ae2?
#549ae2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(84, 154, 226), in HSL hsl(210.42, 71%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.207% 0.12877 250.886).
What colors go well with #549ae2?
The complementary color of #549ae2 is #c7872b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7cd and #888be3. The triadic partners are #d87282 and #7aa64c.
Is white or black text more readable on #549ae2?
Black text reads better on #549ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #549ae2 a warm or cool color?
#549ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.129.