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#544C8A

#544c8a ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#544c8a is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 29.8% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.13% cyan, 44.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 247.74°, with 28.97% saturation and 41.96% 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 7.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 5.24.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0889

Complementary

  1. #544c8a
  2. #828a4c

Split complementary

  1. #544c8a
  2. #8a734c
  3. #638a4c

Analogous

  1. #4c638a
  2. #544c8a
  3. #734c8a

Triadic

  1. #544c8a
  2. #8a544c
  3. #4c8a54

Tetradic

  1. #544c8a
  2. #8a4c82
  3. #828a4c
  4. #4c8a54

Square

  1. #544c8a
  2. #8a4c63
  3. #828a4c
  4. #4c8a73

Monochromatic

  1. #181627
  2. #363159
  3. #544c8a
  4. #7a71b1
  5. #a8a3cc

Shades

#544c8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #544c8a
  2. #4c447c
  3. #433d6e
  4. #3b3561
  5. #322e53
  6. #2a2645
  7. #221e37
  8. #191729
  9. #110f1c
  10. #08080e
  11. #000000

Tints

#544c8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #544c8a
  2. #655e96
  3. #7670a1
  4. #8782ad
  5. #9894b9
  6. #aaa6c5
  7. #bbb7d0
  8. #ccc9dc
  9. #dddbe8
  10. #eeedf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#544c8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #544c8a
  2. #585189
  3. #5d5688
  4. #615c87
  5. #666186
  6. #6a6685
  7. #6e6b84
  8. #737083
  9. #777682
  10. #7c7b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #54516e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #36568c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #365389 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #455864 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #44528b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #445089 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c5475 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-544c8a {
  color: #544c8a;
}
Background
.bg-544c8a {
  background-color: #544c8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-544c8a {
  border: 2px solid #544c8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #544c8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 76 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 29% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-544c8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #544c8a, #734c8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-544c8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 76 138 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.24 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.76 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.80 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 9.63 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.67 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 11.25 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 11.34 #abb375 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#544c8a  rgb(84, 76, 138)  hsl(248, 29%, 42%)  Dark Slate Blue
#828a4c  rgb(130, 138, 76)  hsl(68, 29%, 42%)  Moss Green
#8a544c  rgb(138, 84, 76)  hsl(8, 29%, 42%)  Tuscan Red
#4c8a54  rgb(76, 138, 84)  hsl(128, 29%, 42%)  Sea Green