#545893
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(48.4% 0.094 279.3), rgb(84, 88, 147).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#545893 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 279°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 3.19:1 |
| White text | 6.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #545893 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 88, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 27%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.094 279.3) |
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 #545893 | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #545893 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #545893 text on white | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #545893 text on black | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 281.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5D8EA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 278.3)
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Step 300
300
#BABEDE
oklch(80.9% 0.045 279.7)
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Step 400
400
#979CCE
oklch(70.7% 0.073 279.9)
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Step 500
500
#7E83C1
oklch(63.1% 0.093 279.8)
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Step 600
600
#676CAE
oklch(55.6% 0.102 279.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#545893
oklch(48.4% 0.094 279.3)
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Step 800
800
#464A79
oklch(42.7% 0.078 278.9)
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Step 900
900
#3B3E61
oklch(37.7% 0.06 279.4)
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Step 950
950
#222439
oklch(26.9% 0.039 279.2)
#545893 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) | #436095 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F5B92 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #40646E | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #545893
#545893
oklch(48.4% 0.094 279.3)
- #6C5F10
#6C5F10
oklch(48.4% 0.094 99.1)
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 #545893, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.024
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.025
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.031
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.033
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.049
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.052
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.056
Use #545893 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.