#5495c2

Color #5495c2

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 8.06 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5495c2

RGB

rgb(84, 149, 194)

HSL

hsl(204.5, 47.4%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.5, 56.7%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.7%, 23.2%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(59.23, -7.62, -29.6)

LCH

lch(59.23, 30.57, 255.56)

OKLCH

oklch(64.5%, 0.095, 240.63)

HWB

hwb(204.5, 32.9%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c28154

Analogous

#54c2b8

#5495c2

#545ec2

Triadic

#5495c2

#c25495

#95c254

Split-complementary

#5495c2

#c2545e

#c2b854

Tetradic

#5495c2

#8154c2

#c28154

#95c254

Square

#5495c2

#b854c2

#c28154

#5ec254

Shades

Color #5495c2 mixed toward black.

#3d7eab

#316589

#254c66

#183244

#0c1922

Tints

Color #5495c2 mixed toward white.

#70a7cc

#8db8d6

#a9cae0

#c6dceb

#e2edf5

Tones

Color #5495c2 mixed toward gray.

#5d93b9

#6692b0

#6f90a6

#798e9d

#828d94

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.45:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7676b8 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#726db6 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#59b0af · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5495c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5495c2]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#5495c2 (#5495c2) is rgb(84, 149, 194) in RGB.

No, #5495c2 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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