#5452BC Color
#5452BC is rgb(84, 82, 188) in RGB, hsl(241, 44%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 56%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Plump Purple (#5946B2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5452BCrgb(84, 82, 188)hsl(241, 44%, 53%)hsv(241, 56%, 74%)cmyk(55%, 56%, 0%, 26%)oklch(50% 0.162 279.6)lab(39.70% 24.64 -56.85)lch(39.70% 61.96 293.44)What #5452BC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5452BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5452BC Channel Values
How #5452BC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 84 · G 82 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 44% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 56% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.34:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5452BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5452BC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5452BC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5452BC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5452BC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5452bc: #5452BC;background-color: #5452BC;colors: { 'color-5452bc': '#5452BC' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.322, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_5452bc">#5452BC</color>fill="#5452BC"More Blue Colors
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#5452BC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5452BC?
#5452BC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(84, 82, 188) in RGB and hsl(241, 44%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Plump Purple (#5946B2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.52.
What is the RGB value of #5452BC?
#5452BC is rgb(84, 82, 188) — red 84, green 82, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5452BC?
#5452BC converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 56%, 0%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5452BC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5452BC scores 6.34:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5452BC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5452BC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 7.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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