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#548FFA — Vivid Blue

#548FFA is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color CornflowerBlue (#6495ED). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: cornflowerblue (#6495ED) — not an exact match. CSS cornflowerblue gives you #6495ED, a different color; use #548FFA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#548FFA is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FABF52; it also sits naturally between #52E0FA and #6B52FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#548FFA · RGB 84, 143, 250

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Color values

HEX#548FFA
RGB84, 143, 250
HSL219°, 94%, 65%
HSV219°, 66%, 98%
CMYK66%, 43%, 0%, 2%
XYZ30.73, 28.43, 94.31
Yxy28.43, 0.2003, 0.1853
CIE-Lab60.28, 14.41, -59.14
Hunter Lab53.32, 12.62, -73.15

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 33% · Green 56% · Blue 98%

Cyan 66% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #548FFA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #548FFA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #548FFA

.text { color: #548FFA; }
.background { background-color: #548FFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #548FFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(84, 143, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(219, 94%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #548FFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(84, 143, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #548FFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(84, 143, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#548FFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#548FFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #548FFA

#3479F9#1665F8#0756E9#064BCB#0540AD#04338B#03286D#021D4F#021231#010714

Tints of #548FFA

#6196FA#70A0FB#7EAAFB#8DB4FB#A1C1FC#B0CBFD#BFD5FD#CEDEFD#DCE8FE#EBF2FE

Tones of #548FFA

#5D90EE#6A94E2#7697D6#829BC9#8E9FBE#9AA2B1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FABF52:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.14:1 AA large only
Against black text6.69:1 AA

Best text color on #548FFA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #548FFA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #548FFA: ·

How #548FFA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #6E6EE0Deuteranopia · #6A66DATritanopia · #57CCC7

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind blue 500 · #3B82F6Tailwind indigo 500 · #6366F1Material Blue 500 · #2196F3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #548FFA rather than the exact color:

Ruby Monsoon
#2373F4 · #578EF5 · #65D0F4 · #F2F7A0
Palette 1b4ef5
#1B4EF5 · #3874FF · #5996FF · #F4CEFF
Tranquil Twilight
#25090E · #D7FE3D · #C313FA · #5384F9
Vivid Orchard
#191309 · #67FA4C · #498FFE · #F8247F
Dusty Cinder
#8F600C · #EFD448 · #5089F0 · #A1B8F1
Crimson Monsoon
#1A0E0A · #3514FC · #5281F9 · #46FBDF

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#578EF5#5996FF#5384F9#498FFE#5089F0#5281F9#5E86F1#517FF8#448EF6#5387EA#5F9DF7#589CEC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #548FF9  ·  #548FFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #548FFA?

#548FFA is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 84, 143, 250). Its closest standard named color is CornflowerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #548FFA?

#548FFA is RGB 84, 143, 250 — HSL 219°, 94%, 65% — CMYK 66%, 43%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #548FFA?

Its complement is #FABF52; analogous partners are #52E0FA and #6B52FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #548FFA for text?

Black text on #548FFA has a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.14:1.