#549bbe

Color #549bbe

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.73 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#549bbe

RGB

rgb(84, 155, 190)

HSL

hsl(199.8, 44.9%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.8, 55.8%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.8%, 18.4%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(60.82, -12.18, -24.89)

LCH

lch(60.82, 27.71, 243.93)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.0883, 231.66)

HWB

hwb(199.8, 32.9%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#be7754

Analogous

#54beac

#549bbe

#5466be

Triadic

#549bbe

#be549b

#9bbe54

Split-complementary

#549bbe

#be5466

#beac54

Tetradic

#549bbe

#7754be

#be7754

#9bbe54

Square

#549bbe

#ac54be

#be7754

#66be54

Shades

Color #549bbe mixed toward black.

#3f84a5

#326984

#264f63

#193542

#0d1a21

Tints

Color #549bbe mixed toward white.

#70acc9

#8dbcd4

#a9cdde

#c6dee9

#e2eef4

Tones

Color #549bbe mixed toward gray.

#5d98b5

#6695ac

#6e92a3

#778f9b

#808c92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797ab6 · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#756fb4 · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#59b0af · ΔE 15.3

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 18.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #549bbe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#549bbe]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#549bbe (#549bbe) is rgb(84, 155, 190) in RGB.

No, #549bbe 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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