#549bb9

Color #549bb9

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.99 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#549bb9

RGB

rgb(84, 155, 185)

HSL

hsl(197.8, 41.9%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.8, 54.6%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.6%, 16.2%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(60.63, -13.7, -22.37)

LCH

lch(60.63, 26.23, 238.52)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.0842, 227.65)

HWB

hwb(197.8, 32.9%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b97254

Analogous

#54b9a4

#549bb9

#5468b9

Triadic

#549bb9

#b9549b

#9bb954

Split-complementary

#549bb9

#b95468

#b9a454

Tetradic

#549bb9

#7254b9

#b97254

#9bb954

Square

#549bb9

#a454b9

#b97254

#68b954

Shades

Color #549bb9 mixed toward black.

#41839f

#34697f

#274f5f

#1a3440

#0d1a20

Tints

Color #549bb9 mixed toward white.

#70acc5

#8dbcd0

#a9cddc

#c6dee8

#e2eef3

Tones

Color #549bb9 mixed toward gray.

#5c98b0

#6594a8

#6d91a0

#768d97

#7e8a8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797ab2 · ΔE 20.2

Deuteranopia

#756fb1 · ΔE 22.4

Tritanopia

#59adac · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 17.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #549bb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#549bb9]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#549bb9 (#549bb9) is rgb(84, 155, 185) in RGB.

No, #549bb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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