#54669A
Closest named color: Dusky Blue (#475F94). oklch(51.8% 0.086 268.8), rgb(84, 102, 154).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.60:1).
About this color
#54669A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 269°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Blue (#475F94), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.60:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusky Blue (#475F94) |
| Black text | 3.74:1 |
| White text | 5.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54669A |
| RGB | rgb(84, 102, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 29%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.086 268.8) |
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 #54669A | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc -83.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #54669A | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #54669A text on white | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc 78.0 | Fine for body text |
| #54669A text on black | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.8 | 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
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3D9E9
oklch(88.6% 0.023 269.4)
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Step 300
300
#B5C0DC
oklch(80.8% 0.041 268.5)
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Step 400
400
#8F9FCB
oklch(70.6% 0.067 269.1)
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Step 500
500
#7487BD
oklch(63% 0.085 269)
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Step 600
600
#5D71A9
oklch(55.7% 0.091 268.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#54669A
oklch(51.8% 0.086 268.8)
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Step 800
800
#3F4D76
oklch(42.7% 0.071 268.9)
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Step 900
900
#35405F
oklch(37.6% 0.055 268.7)
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Step 950
950
#1F2638
oklch(27.1% 0.035 267.7)
#54669A 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) | #536B9C | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D6599 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B7179 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54669A
#54669A
oklch(51.8% 0.086 268.8)
- #7C6627
#7C6627
oklch(51.9% 0.086 89.7)
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 #54669A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.029
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.034
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.038
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.040
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.043
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.047
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.048
Use #54669A 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.