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#554A89

#554a89 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#554a89 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 29.02% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.96% cyan, 45.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 250.48°, with 29.86% saturation and 41.37% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0863

Complementary

  1. #554a89
  2. #7e894a

Split complementary

  1. #554a89
  2. #89744a
  3. #5e894a

Analogous

  1. #4a5e89
  2. #554a89
  3. #744a89

Triadic

  1. #554a89
  2. #89554a
  3. #4a8955

Tetradic

  1. #554a89
  2. #894a7e
  3. #7e894a
  4. #4a8955

Square

  1. #554a89
  2. #894a5e
  3. #7e894a
  4. #4a8974

Monochromatic

  1. #171426
  2. #362f57
  3. #554a89
  4. #7a6fb1
  5. #a8a0cc

Shades

#554a89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #554a89
  2. #4d437b
  3. #443b6e
  4. #3c3460
  5. #332c52
  6. #2b2545
  7. #221e37
  8. #1a1629
  9. #110f1b
  10. #09070e
  11. #000000

Tints

#554a89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #554a89
  2. #665c95
  3. #776ea1
  4. #8880ac
  5. #9992b8
  6. #aaa5c4
  7. #bbb7d0
  8. #ccc9dc
  9. #dddbe7
  10. #eeedf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#554a89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #554a89
  2. #594f88
  3. #5e5587
  4. #625a86
  5. #666085
  6. #6b6585
  7. #6f6a84
  8. #737083
  9. #777582
  10. #7c7b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #54506d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #34548b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #355288 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #485663 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #44508a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #444f88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d5274 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-554a89 {
  color: #554a89;
}
Background
.bg-554a89 {
  background-color: #554a89;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-554a89 {
  border: 2px solid #554a89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #554a89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 74 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 30% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-554a89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #554a89, #744a89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-554a89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 74 137 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 4.85 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.60 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.72 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.95 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.96 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 10.40 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 11.55 #aab576 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#554a89  rgb(85, 74, 137)  hsl(250, 30%, 41%)  Dark Slate Blue
#7e894a  rgb(126, 137, 74)  hsl(70, 30%, 41%)  Moss Green
#89554a  rgb(137, 85, 74)  hsl(10, 30%, 41%)  Tuscan Red
#4a8955  rgb(74, 137, 85)  hsl(130, 30%, 41%)  Sea Green