#547BEB
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(61.2% 0.174 266.8), rgb(84, 123, 235).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.40:1).
About this color
#547BEB is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.40:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.40:1 |
| White text | 3.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #547BEB |
| RGB | rgb(84, 123, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 79%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.174 266.8) |
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 #547BEB | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #547BEB | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc 38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #547BEB text on white | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #547BEB text on black | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc -35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 265.6)
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Step 200
200
#CBD9F9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 266.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8C0F9
oklch(81% 0.085 266.8)
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Step 400
400
#7A9DF6
oklch(70.8% 0.136 266.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#547BEB
oklch(61.2% 0.174 266.8)
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Step 600
600
#4167E0
oklch(55.5% 0.189 266.9)
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Step 700
700
#3355C3
oklch(49.1% 0.176 266.7)
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Step 800
800
#2B469E
oklch(42.7% 0.147 267)
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Step 900
900
#263C7D
oklch(37.7% 0.114 266.8)
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Step 950
950
#162449
oklch(27% 0.071 266.2)
#547BEB 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) | #4089EF | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F7BE9 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0095A8 | 0.145 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #547BEB
#547BEB
oklch(61.2% 0.174 266.8)
- #A47D00
#A47D00
oklch(61.1% 0.125 86.6)
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 #547BEB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.032
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.041
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.052
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.054
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.061
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.063
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.065
Use #547BEB 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.