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#545EC4

#545ec4 ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#545ec4 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 36.86% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.14% cyan, 52.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 234.64°, with 48.7% saturation and 54.9% 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 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 4.73.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1388

Complementary

  1. #545ec4
  2. #c4ba54

Split complementary

  1. #545ec4
  2. #c48254
  3. #96c454

Analogous

  1. #5496c4
  2. #545ec4
  3. #8254c4

Triadic

  1. #545ec4
  2. #c4545e
  3. #5ec454

Tetradic

  1. #545ec4
  2. #ba54c4
  3. #c4ba54
  4. #5ec454

Square

  1. #545ec4
  2. #c45496
  3. #c4ba54
  4. #54c482

Monochromatic

  1. #21265e
  2. #343d97
  3. #545ec4
  4. #8d94d8
  5. #c6c9eb

Shades

#545ec4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #545ec4
  2. #4c55b0
  3. #434b9d
  4. #3b4289
  5. #323876
  6. #2a2f62
  7. #22264e
  8. #191c3b
  9. #111327
  10. #080914
  11. #000000

Tints

#545ec4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #545ec4
  2. #656eca
  3. #767ed0
  4. #878ed6
  5. #989edc
  6. #aaafe2
  7. #bbbfe7
  8. #cccfed
  9. #dddff3
  10. #eeeff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#545ec4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #545ec4
  2. #5861bd
  3. #5d65b6
  4. #6168b0
  5. #666ca9
  6. #6a6fa2
  7. #6e729b
  8. #737694
  9. #77798e
  10. #7c7d87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #616496 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #256dc8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0a64c2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0d7588 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d67c6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3661c3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #376da3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-545ec4 {
  color: #545ec4;
}
Background
.bg-545ec4 {
  background-color: #545ec4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-545ec4 {
  border: 2px solid #545ec4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #545ec4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 94 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 235 49% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-545ec4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #545ec4, #8254c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-545ec4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 94 196 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.73 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.36 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.09 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.13 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.05 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.92 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.37 #aba13b Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#545ec4  rgb(84, 94, 196)  hsl(235, 49%, 55%)  Slate Blue
#c4ba54  rgb(196, 186, 84)  hsl(55, 49%, 55%)  Vegas Gold
#c4545e  rgb(196, 84, 94)  hsl(355, 49%, 55%)  Brick Red
#5ec454  rgb(94, 196, 84)  hsl(115, 49%, 55%)  Mantis