#549fbb color: Rushing Rapids
#549fbb is rgb(84, 159, 187) in RGB and oklch(66.523% 0.08515 224.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #549fbb
#549fbb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rushing Rapids (#549eb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #549fbb mixed with white
Darker: #549fbb mixed with black
Calmer: #549fbb with less saturation
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Questions about #549fbb
What color is #549fbb?
#549fbb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Rushing Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(84, 159, 187), in HSL hsl(196.31, 43.1%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.523% 0.08515 224.724).
What colors go well with #549fbb?
The complementary color of #549fbb is #c08368. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ba4a4 and #7096c8. The triadic partners are #ba7fa0 and #9c9757.
Is white or black text more readable on #549fbb?
Black text reads better on #549fbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #549fbb a warm or cool color?
#549fbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.085.