Color swatch image showing #545AA0 with RGB(84,90,160) values

#545AA0 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #545AA0 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#545AA0 Color Information

#545AA0 RGB value is (84, 90, 160). The hex color red value is 84, green is 90, and blue is 160. Its HSL format shows a hue of 235°, saturation of 31 percent, and lightness of 48 percent. The CMYK process values are 48 percent, 44 percent, 0 percent, 37 percent.

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#545AA0 Color Meaning

Color #545AA0 conveys authority, trust, and intellectual depth. Its muted deep blue evokes stability, reliability, and disciplined thought. Psychologically, color #545AA0 fosters focus, strategic thinking, and emotional composure. In design, color #545AA0 works well for corporate branding, professional settings, and sophisticated palettes. Symbolically, #545AA0 represents loyalty, wisdom, and dependable energy. Spiritually, color #545AA0 encourages self-discipline, clarity of purpose, and contemplative awareness. Across cultures, #545AA0 is associated with governance, knowledge, and intellectual pursuit.

Color Conversion

Convert #545AA0 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#545AA0
RGB
rgb(84, 90, 160)
HSL
hsl(235°, 31%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(48%, 44%, 0%, 37%)
HSV
hsv(235°, 48%, 63%)
XYZ
13.6575 11.7352 34.8030
Yxy
11.7352 0.2269 0.1950
Hunter Lab
34.2567 0.7973 -2.2240
CIE-Lab
40.7921 17.0934 -38.8288

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red84 / 255 (33%)
33%
Green90 / 255 (35%)
35%
Blue160 / 255 (63%)
63%

CMYK Values

Cyan48 / 100 (48%)
48%
Magenta44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)37 / 100 (37%)
37%

Color Variations

#545AA0 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#545AA0 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #545AA0 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#545AA0

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #545AA0 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#545AA0

protanopia

#57578f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #545AA0;

Text Color

color: #545AA0;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #545AA0;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #545AA040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #545AA0;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #545AA0 0%, #32365f 100%);

#545AA0 Color FAQs

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