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#514B95

#514b95 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#514b95 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 29.41% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.64% cyan, 49.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 244.86°, with 33.04% saturation and 43.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 4.37.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0895

Complementary

  1. #514b95
  2. #8f954b

Split complementary

  1. #514b95
  2. #95764b
  3. #6a954b

Analogous

  1. #4b6a95
  2. #514b95
  3. #764b95

Triadic

  1. #514b95
  2. #95514b
  3. #4b9551

Tetradic

  1. #514b95
  2. #954b8f
  3. #8f954b
  4. #4b9551

Square

  1. #514b95
  2. #954b6a
  3. #8f954b
  4. #4b9576

Monochromatic

  1. #1a182f
  2. #353162
  3. #514b95
  4. #7974b9
  5. #aaa7d2

Shades

#514b95 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514b95
  2. #494486
  3. #413c77
  4. #393568
  5. #312d59
  6. #29264b
  7. #201e3c
  8. #18172d
  9. #100f1e
  10. #08080f
  11. #000000

Tints

#514b95 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514b95
  2. #625da0
  3. #746faa
  4. #8581b5
  5. #9793bf
  6. #a8a5ca
  7. #b9b7d5
  8. #cbc9df
  9. #dcdbea
  10. #eeedf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514b95 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514b95
  2. #565093
  3. #5a5691
  4. #5f5b8f
  5. #64608d
  6. #69668b
  7. #6d6b88
  8. #727086
  9. #777584
  10. #7b7b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #535174 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c5798 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #295293 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3b5a69 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e5297 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d4f94 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #45557d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514b95 {
  color: #514b95;
}
Background
.bg-514b95 {
  background-color: #514b95;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514b95 {
  border: 2px solid #514b95;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514b95;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 33% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514b95 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514b95, #764b95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514b95 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 149 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 4.37 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.34 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.54 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.00 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.06 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 9.14 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 9.66 #aeb46a Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#514b95  rgb(81, 75, 149)  hsl(245, 33%, 44%)  Dark Slate Blue
#8f954b  rgb(143, 149, 75)  hsl(65, 33%, 44%)  Moss Green
#95514b  rgb(149, 81, 75)  hsl(5, 33%, 44%)  Redwood
#4b9551  rgb(75, 149, 81)  hsl(125, 33%, 44%)  Sea Green