#549cec

Color #549cec

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.78 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#549cec

RGB

rgb(84, 156, 236)

HSL

hsl(211.6, 80%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.6, 64.4%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.4%, 33.9%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(63.11, 2.01, -46.93)

LCH

lch(63.11, 46.97, 272.45)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.1393, 252.67)

HWB

hwb(211.6, 32.9%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eca454

Analogous

#54e8ec

#549cec

#5854ec

Triadic

#549cec

#ec549c

#9cec54

Split-complementary

#549cec

#ec5854

#e8ec54

Tetradic

#549cec

#a454ec

#eca454

#9cec54

Square

#549cec

#ec54e8

#eca454

#54ec58

Shades

Color #549cec mixed toward black.

#2480e7

#1566c0

#104d90

#0b3360

#051a30

Tints

Color #549cec mixed toward white.

#70acef

#8dbdf2

#a9cdf5

#c6def9

#e2eefc

Tones

Color #549cec mixed toward gray.

#609ddf

#6d9dd3

#7a9ec6

#879fb9

#939fad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7bdc · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#7670d8 · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#59cecb · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 22.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #549cec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#549cec]

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#549cec (#549cec) is rgb(84, 156, 236) in RGB.

No, #549cec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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