Blue
#5478AB
#5478AB is a blue with medium intensity, at step 600 of its 50–950 scale. White text on it has a contrast of 4.5:1. It is readable as text on white (4.5:1).
#5478AB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #5478AB kept exactly at step 600. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F2F7FF
- 100 DFECFF
- 200 C2DBFF
- 300 9EC2F4
- 400 80A5D9
- 500 6589BD
- 600 5478AB
- 700 355684
- 800 234069
- 900 122B4E
- 950 051833
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-blue-50: #f2f7ff; --color-blue-100: #dfecff; --color-blue-200: #c2dbff; --color-blue-300: #9ec2f4; --color-blue-400: #80a5d9; --color-blue-500: #6589bd; --color-blue-600: #5478ab; --color-blue-700: #355684; --color-blue-800: #234069; --color-blue-900: #122b4e; --color-blue-950: #051833;}Is #5478AB readable?
Contrast for text on #5478AB and for #5478AB used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
AA · 4.5APCA Lc 77 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
Large · 4.2APCA Lc 32 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on white
AA · 4.5APCA Lc 71 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #597EB1 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
Large · 4.2APCA Lc 30 · Dividers and decoration only
Color palettes with #5478AB
Six palettes built around #5478AB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#5478AB · #7977D9 · #00C6F1 · #E8CFF7 · #27323E
- Complementary#5478AB · #DFA721 · #F09D00 · #CEE5FF · #242A35
- Split complementary#5478AB · #C66840 · #8DC548 · #BED8FF · #202633
- Triadic#5478AB · #C96769 · #7DC86F · #BFDEFF · #182431
- Tetradic#5478AB · #CF82A0 · #E1A600 · #97F2CB · #262D35
- Monochromatic#5478AB · #7896D4 · #6BA7F9 · #CFE4FF · #293038
#5478AB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #5478AB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F2F7FF
- Brand 100, #DFECFF
- Brand 200, #C2DBFF
- Brand 300, #9EC2F4
- Brand 400, #80A5D9
- Brand 500, #6589BD
- Brand 600, #5478AB
- Brand 700, #355684
- Brand 800, #234069
- Brand 900, #122B4E
- Brand 950, #051833
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F3F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E3E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D1D4D9
- Neutral 400, #9CA1A8
- Neutral 500, #6E747B
- Neutral 600, #4F555C
- Neutral 700, #3C4147
- Neutral 800, #24282E
- Neutral 900, #14181D
- Neutral 950, #070A0F
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #9AEFC1
- Success 300, #77D6A6
- Success 400, #51BB88
- Success 500, #269C6A
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #F1B169
- Warning 400, #DF9A48
- Warning 500, #B9771D
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F77575
- Danger 500, #D95659
- Danger 600, #C8474B
- Danger 700, #991F2A
- Danger 800, #7B0419
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F1F8FF
- Info 100, #DDEDFF
- Info 200, #BEDDFF
- Info 300, #8EC4FF
- Info 400, #69A7E9
- Info 500, #407FC0
- Info 600, #3170AF
- Info 700, #195792
- Info 800, #024175
- Info 900, #002C53
- Info 950, #001933
- Primary buttons use Brand 600 with white text, at 4.5:1.
- In dark mode primary lifts to Brand 500 so it reads on the dark background, at 5.5:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #5478AB
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