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#54536D

#54536d ≈ Old Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#54536d is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 32.55% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.94% cyan, 23.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 242.31°, with 13.54% saturation and 37.65% 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 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 11.57.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.0918

Complementary

  1. #54536d
  2. #6c6d53

Split complementary

  1. #54536d
  2. #6d6153
  3. #5f6d53

Analogous

  1. #535f6d
  2. #54536d
  3. #61536d

Triadic

  1. #54536d
  2. #6d5453
  3. #536d54

Tetradic

  1. #54536d
  2. #6d536c
  3. #6c6d53
  4. #536d54

Square

  1. #54536d
  2. #6d535f
  3. #6c6d53
  4. #536d61

Monochromatic

  1. #111116
  2. #333242
  3. #54536d
  4. #777697
  5. #a2a1b8

Shades

#54536d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #54536d
  2. #4c4b62
  3. #434257
  4. #3b3a4c
  5. #323241
  6. #2a2a37
  7. #22212c
  8. #191921
  9. #111116
  10. #08080b
  11. #000000

Tints

#54536d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #54536d
  2. #65647c
  3. #76758a
  4. #878799
  5. #9898a7
  6. #aaa9b6
  7. #bbbac5
  8. #cccbd3
  9. #dddde2
  10. #eeeef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#54536d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #54536d
  2. #58586f
  3. #5d5c71
  4. #616173
  5. #666575
  6. #6a6a77
  7. #6e6e78
  8. #73737a
  9. #77777c
  10. #7c7c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #555460 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c566e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c556c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4f575c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #50556e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f546d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #515663 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-54536d {
  color: #54536d;
}
Background
.bg-54536d {
  background-color: #54536d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-54536d {
  border: 2px solid #54536d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #54536d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 83 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 14% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-54536d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #54536d, #61536d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-54536d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 83 109 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 11.57 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 12.67 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 13.31 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 13.41 #645452 Wenge ΔE 13.73 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 14.00 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 14.55 #abac92 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#54536d  rgb(84, 83, 109)  hsl(242, 14%, 38%)  Old Lavender
#6c6d53  rgb(108, 109, 83)  hsl(62, 14%, 38%)  Dark Olive Green
#6d5453  rgb(109, 84, 83)  hsl(2, 14%, 38%)  Liver
#536d54  rgb(83, 109, 84)  hsl(122, 14%, 38%)  Hunter Green