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#54B6FC Color

#54B6FC is rgb(84, 182, 252) in RGB, hsl(205, 97%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 28%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Jeans (#5DADEC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#54B6FC
HEX#54B6FC
RGBrgb(84, 182, 252)
HSLhsl(205, 97%, 66%)
HSVhsv(205, 67%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 28%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(74.7% 0.137 242.8)
LABlab(70.46% -13.28 -43.96)
LCHlch(70.46% 45.92 253.19)

What #54B6FC 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 #54B6FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Blue Jeans#5DADECΔE 5.54Very Light Azure#74BBFBΔE 6.63Vivid Cerulean#00AAEEΔE 8.02French Sky Blue#77B5FEΔE 8.32Picton Blue#45B1E8ΔE 8.89Maya Blue#73C2FBΔE 8.98

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

#54B6FC Channel Values

How #54B6FC 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 182 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 205° · S 97% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 205° · S 67% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 67% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.22:1 vs white · 9.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #54B6FC 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #54B6FC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #54B6FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #54B6FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#54B6FC
Complementary
#FC9A54
Analogous
#54FCEE
Analogous
#5462FC
Triadic
#FC54B6
Triadic
#B6FC54
Split comp.
#FC5462
Split comp.
#FCEE54

Tints & Shades of #54B6FC

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.

Tints

#6DC1FD
#81CAFD
#9BD4FD
#AFDDFE
#C8E7FE
#DCF0FE

Shades

#27A3FC
#048EF1
#0374C4
#025C9C
#02416F
#012741

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #54B6FC.

How #54B6FC 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#54B6FC
Protanopia#AAAAFC
Protanomaly#90AFFC
Deuteranopia#9E9EFD
Deuteranomaly#87A8FD
Tritanopia#2BC1C1
Tritanomaly#3FBDDB
Achromatopsia#AEAEAE

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Using #54B6FC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-54b6fc: #54B6FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #54B6FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-54b6fc': '#54B6FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.329, green: 0.714, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_54b6fc">#54B6FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#54B6FC"

More Blue Colors

#54B6FC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#54B6FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #54B6FC?

#54B6FC is a light blue — rgb(84, 182, 252) in RGB and hsl(205, 97%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5DADEC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.54.

What is the RGB value of #54B6FC?

#54B6FC is rgb(84, 182, 252) — red 84, green 182, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #54B6FC?

#54B6FC converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 28%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #54B6FC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #54B6FC scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #54B6FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #54B6FC 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 deepskyblue (#00BFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 10.88, which is visibly different.

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