#5544ef

Color #5544ef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 16.64 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5544ef

RGB

rgb(85, 68, 239)

HSL

hsl(246, 84.2%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246, 71.5%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.4%, 71.5%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(41.68, 55.49, -83.17)

LCH

lch(41.68, 99.98, 303.71)

OKLCH

oklch(52.1%, 0.2426, 278.29)

HWB

hwb(246, 26.7%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#deef44

Analogous

#4488ef

#5544ef

#ab44ef

Triadic

#5544ef

#ef5544

#44ef55

Split-complementary

#5544ef

#efab44

#88ef44

Tetradic

#5544ef

#ef44de

#deef44

#44ef55

Square

#5544ef

#ef4488

#deef44

#44efab

Shades

Color #5544ef mixed toward black.

#2a15eb

#2110bd

#190c8d

#11085e

#08042f

Tints

Color #5544ef mixed toward white.

#7163f2

#8e82f4

#aaa2f7

#c6c1fa

#e3e0fc

Tones

Color #5544ef mixed toward gray.

#6152e1

#6c61d2

#776fc4

#837db6

#8e8ba8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.46:1

White text reads better on this background (6.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4ed5 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#4f50cf · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#54beb8 · ΔE 46.5

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 30.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5544ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5544ef]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#5544ef (#5544ef) is rgb(85, 68, 239) in RGB.

No, #5544ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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