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#548CAB

#548cab ≈ Air Force Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#548cab is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 54.9% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.88% cyan, 18.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 201.38°, with 34.12% saturation and 50% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 2.

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Relative luminance0.2358

Complementary

  1. #548cab
  2. #ab7354

Split complementary

  1. #548cab
  2. #ab5460
  3. #ab9f54

Analogous

  1. #54ab9f
  2. #548cab
  3. #5460ab

Triadic

  1. #548cab
  2. #ab548c
  3. #8cab54

Tetradic

  1. #548cab
  2. #7354ab
  3. #ab7354
  4. #8cab54

Square

  1. #548cab
  2. #9f54ab
  3. #ab7354
  4. #60ab54

Monochromatic

  1. #223844
  2. #3b6278
  3. #548cab
  4. #87aec4
  5. #bbd1dd

Shades

#548cab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #548cab
  2. #4c7e9a
  3. #437089
  4. #3b6278
  5. #325467
  6. #2a4656
  7. #223844
  8. #192a33
  9. #111c22
  10. #080e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#548cab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #548cab
  2. #6598b3
  3. #76a3bc
  4. #87afc4
  5. #98bacd
  6. #aac6d5
  7. #bbd1dd
  8. #ccdde6
  9. #dde8ee
  10. #eef4f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#548cab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #548cab
  2. #588ba7
  3. #5d8aa2
  4. #61889e
  5. #66879a
  6. #6a8696
  7. #6e8591
  8. #73848d
  9. #778289
  10. #7c8184
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #758896 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d8bad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7181ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #259496 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f8bac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6786ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d919f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-548cab {
  color: #548cab;
}
Background
.bg-548cab {
  background-color: #548cab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-548cab {
  border: 2px solid #548cab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #548cab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 140 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 34% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-548cab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #548cab, #5460ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-548cab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 140 171 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 2.00 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.08 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 6.85 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.00 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.45 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 8.63 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 8.63 #ab7354 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#548cab  rgb(84, 140, 171)  hsl(201, 34%, 50%)  Air Force Blue
#ab7354  rgb(171, 115, 84)  hsl(21, 34%, 50%)  Cafe au Lait
#ab548c  rgb(171, 84, 140)  hsl(321, 34%, 50%)  Mulberry
#8cab54  rgb(140, 171, 84)  hsl(81, 34%, 50%)  Asparagus