#547EC2
Closest named color: Cool Blue (#4984B8). oklch(59.3% 0.115 259.6), rgb(84, 126, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.14:1).
About this color
#547EC2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Blue (#4984B8), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.14:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cool Blue (#4984B8) |
| Black text | 5.14:1 |
| White text | 4.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #547EC2 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 126, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 47%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.115 259.6) |
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 #547EC2 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #547EC2 | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #547EC2 text on white | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #547EC2 text on black | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc -33.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6FA
oklch(97.2% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 260.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDAED
oklch(88.5% 0.029 259.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADC2E3
oklch(80.9% 0.052 259.4)
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Step 400
400
#82A2D4
oklch(70.7% 0.082 259.2)
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Step 500
500
#638AC9
oklch(63.1% 0.105 259.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#547EC2
oklch(59.3% 0.115 259.6)
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Step 700
700
#3B609D
oklch(49.1% 0.107 259.9)
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Step 800
800
#314F7F
oklch(42.8% 0.088 259.4)
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Step 900
900
#2B4266
oklch(37.8% 0.068 259.1)
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Step 950
950
#19273C
oklch(27.1% 0.044 258.3)
#547EC2 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) | #6283C5 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5479C1 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008D97 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #547EC2
#547EC2
oklch(59.3% 0.115 259.6)
- #A2751A
#A2751A
oklch(59.3% 0.115 79.4)
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 #547EC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.027
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.031
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.035
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.045
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.046
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.050
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.056
Use #547EC2 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.