#054884
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(40% 0.117 252.4), rgb(5, 72, 132).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.26:1).
About this color
#054884 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.26:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #054884 |
| RGB | rgb(5, 72, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 93%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.117 252.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #054884 | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #054884 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #054884 text on white | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #054884 text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 100
100
#DEEBFB
oklch(93.5% 0.026 253.6)
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Step 200
200
#C3DCF9
oklch(88.5% 0.048 252.2)
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Step 300
300
#98C5F8
oklch(81% 0.087 252)
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Step 400
400
#5AA4F5
oklch(70.6% 0.141 252.3)
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Step 500
500
#1C8BF1
oklch(63.2% 0.179 252.1)
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Step 600
600
#0074D1
oklch(55.7% 0.167 252.1)
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Step 700
700
#0061B1
oklch(49.1% 0.148 252.3)
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Step 800
800
#004F93
oklch(42.7% 0.13 252.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#054884
oklch(40% 0.117 252.4)
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Step 950
950
#052749
oklch(27% 0.074 252.3)
#054884 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #284D86 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0C4283 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00575F | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #054884
#054884
oklch(40% 0.117 252.4)
- #633F00
#633F00
oklch(40% 0.085 72.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #054884, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.021
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.024
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.037
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.043
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.062
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.071
Use #054884 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.