#5481cf

Color #5481cf

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 9 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5481cf

RGB

rgb(84, 129, 207)

HSL

hsl(218, 56.2%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 59.4%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.4%, 37.7%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(54.12, 8.27, -44.95)

LCH

lch(54.12, 45.7, 280.42)

OKLCH

oklch(60.7%, 0.1292, 260.73)

HWB

hwb(218, 32.9%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfa254

Analogous

#54bfcf

#5481cf

#6554cf

Triadic

#5481cf

#cf5481

#81cf54

Split-complementary

#5481cf

#cf6554

#bfcf54

Tetradic

#5481cf

#a254cf

#cfa254

#81cf54

Square

#5481cf

#cf54bf

#cfa254

#54cf65

Shades

Color #5481cf mixed toward black.

#3567be

#2b5398

#203e72

#15294c

#0b1526

Tints

Color #5481cf mixed toward white.

#7196d7

#8dabdf

#aac0e7

#c6d5ef

#e3eaf7

Tones

Color #5481cf mixed toward gray.

#5e84c5

#6987bb

#7389b0

#7d8ca6

#878f9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6bc0 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#6864bc · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#57b3b0 · ΔE 29.3

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5481cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5481cf]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5481cf (#5481cf) is rgb(84, 129, 207) in RGB.

No, #5481cf is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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