#534c8d

Color #534c8d

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 10.52 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#534c8d

RGB

rgb(83, 76, 141)

HSL

hsl(246.5, 30%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.5, 46.1%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.1%, 46.1%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(35.85, 19.86, -35.22)

LCH

lch(35.85, 40.43, 299.42)

OKLCH

oklch(45.5%, 0.1037, 286.41)

HWB

hwb(246.5, 29.8%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#868d4c

Analogous

#4c658d

#534c8d

#734c8d

Triadic

#534c8d

#8d534c

#4c8d53

Split-complementary

#534c8d

#8d734c

#658d4c

Tetradic

#534c8d

#8d4c86

#868d4c

#4c8d53

Square

#534c8d

#8d4c65

#868d4c

#4c8d73

Shades

Color #534c8d mixed toward black.

#453f75

#37335e

#292646

#1c192f

#0e0d17

Tints

Color #534c8d mixed toward white.

#6860a9

#8680bb

#a4a0cc

#c3bfdd

#e1dfee

Tones

Color #534c8d mixed toward gray.

#575187

#5b5782

#605c7d

#646277

#686772

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.79:1

White text reads better on this background (7.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505081 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#50517e · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#537674 · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 22

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #534c8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#534c8d]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#534c8d (#534c8d) is rgb(83, 76, 141) in RGB.

No, #534c8d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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