Colour

#546A9E

#546A9E
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#546A9E is a blue with RGB values 84, 106, 158 and HSL 222°, 31%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#546A9E

RGBrgb(84, 106, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.3294, 0.4157, 0.6196

RGB percentages32.9%, 41.6%, 62%

HSLhsl(222.2, 30.6%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(222.2, 46.8%, 62%)

CMYK46.8%, 32.9%, 0%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,532,318

CSS custom property--colour: #546A9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.34:1

Contrast with white5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#AB9561

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#576EA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F689Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#38757Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 12.9 Slate grey · ΔE 23.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 24 Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.8 Dim grey · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 12.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9E8854

Analogous#548F9E, #63549E

Triadic#9E546A, #6A9E54

Split complementary#9E6354, #8F9E54

Tetradic#9E548F, #9E8854, #549E63

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D5DBE9

Lighter +30%#B4BED7

Lighter +20%#93A2C5

Lighter +10%#7185B4

Darker −10%#42547D

Darker −20%#313D5B

Darker −30%#1F273A

Darker −40%#0D1119

More saturated +25%#365EBC

Less saturated −25%#727680

Channel breakdown

R84

G106

B158

Red84 (32.9%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue222.16°

Saturation (HSL)30.58%

Lightness47.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 54 · G 6A · B 9E

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Colour values

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