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#5458AB Color

#5458AB is rgb(84, 88, 171) in RGB, hsl(237, 34%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 49%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo (Crayola) (#4F69C6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#5458AB
HEX#5458AB
RGBrgb(84, 88, 171)
HSLhsl(237, 34%, 50%)
HSVhsv(237, 51%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 49%, 0%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(49.9% 0.13 278.5)
LABlab(40.31% 16.61 -45.91)
LCHlch(40.31% 48.82 289.89)

What #5458AB 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 #5458AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#5458AB Channel Values

How #5458AB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 84 · G 88 · B 1718-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 237° · S 34% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 237° · S 51% · V 67%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 33%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.25:1 vs white · 3.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5458AB 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.

TextWhite text6.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #5458AB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5458AB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #5458AB

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #5458AB.

How #5458AB 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.

Typical#5458AB
Protanopia#5757AB
Protanomaly#5658AB
Deuteranopia#5757AB
Deuteranomaly#5657AB
Tritanopia#3F6767
Tritanomaly#486288
Achromatopsia#606060

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Using #5458AB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-5458ab: #5458AB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #5458AB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-5458ab': '#5458AB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.329, green: 0.345, blue: 0.671)
Android XML<color name="color_5458ab">#5458AB</color>
SVG fillfill="#5458AB"

More Blue Colors

#5458AB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#5458AB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5458AB?

#5458AB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(84, 88, 171) in RGB and hsl(237, 34%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo (Crayola) (#4F69C6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.6.

What is the RGB value of #5458AB?

#5458AB is rgb(84, 88, 171) — red 84, green 88, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #5458AB?

#5458AB converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 49%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #5458AB be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #5458AB scores 6.25:1 against white and 3.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #5458AB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #5458AB 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.56, which is visibly different.

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