#548FC2 Hex Color

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A muted, steel-toned blue with the hex code #548fc2. It sits mid-light and desaturated, so it reads steady rather than bold. That restraint suits finance, healthcare, and government branding where trust matters more than energy. Black text clears WCAG AA on it at about 6.1:1 contrast. Use it as a supporting tone; it can look washed out beside plain white.

Questions about #548fc2

What is #548fc2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #548fc2 is rgb(84, 143, 194), in HSL hsl(208, 47%, 55%) and in CMYK 57%, 26%, 0%, 24%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #548fc2?
Its muted blue flatters warm earth tones like terracotta and burnt sienna, which keep the palette from feeling too corporate. Charcoal and soft cream also work for quieter, professional layouts.
Is #548fc2 readable on white or black?
#548fc2 has a 3.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.08:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.