#5481c4

Color #5481c4

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.48 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5481c4

RGB

rgb(84, 129, 196)

HSL

hsl(215.9, 48.7%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.9, 57.1%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.1%, 34.2%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(53.57, 4.64, -39.58)

LCH

lch(53.57, 39.85, 276.69)

OKLCH

oklch(60.1%, 0.1142, 258.13)

HWB

hwb(215.9, 32.9%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c49754

Analogous

#54b9c4

#5481c4

#5f54c4

Triadic

#5481c4

#c45481

#81c454

Split-complementary

#5481c4

#c45f54

#b9c454

Tetradic

#5481c4

#9754c4

#c49754

#81c454

Square

#5481c4

#c454b9

#c49754

#54c45f

Shades

Color #5481c4 mixed toward black.

#3c69ad

#30548b

#243f68

#182a45

#0c1523

Tints

Color #5481c4 mixed toward white.

#7096ce

#8dabd8

#a9c0e2

#c6d5eb

#e2eaf5

Tones

Color #5481c4 mixed toward gray.

#5d83bb

#6785b1

#7086a8

#79889f

#838a95

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.31:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6bb7 · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#6864b3 · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#57aba8 · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5481c4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5481c4]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5481c4 (#5481c4) is rgb(84, 129, 196) in RGB.

No, #5481c4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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