#504AB3 Color Information

Hex color code: #504AB3

A delicate blue shade, #504AB3 appears as (80, 74, 179) in RGB and (243°, 42%, 50%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Blue
HEX
#504AB3
RGB
80, 74, 179
HSL
243°, 42%, 50%
CMYK
55%, 59%, 0%, 30%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #504AB3;
background-color: #504AB3;
border-color: #504AB3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #504AB3;
border: 2px solid #504AB3;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#504AB3]
text-[#504AB3]
border-[#504AB3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_504AB3]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #504AB3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #504AB3; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #504AB3; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #504AB3; background-color: #504AB315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #504AB320; border-left: 4px solid #504AB3; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #504AB3; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #504AB3 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

80, 74, 179

Red: 80 / Green: 74 / Blue: 179

HSL

243°, 42%, 50%

Hue: 243° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

55%, 59%, 0%, 30%

Cyan: 55% / Magenta: 59% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 30%

What color is #504AB3?

#504AB3 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #504AB3 to RGB:

rgb(80, 74, 179)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #504AB3 to HSL:

hsl(243, 42%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #504AB3 to CMYK:

cmyk(55%, 59%, 0%, 30%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#504AB3 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 80, 74, 179 and HSL of 243°, 42%, 50%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #504AB3 is #B0B54A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4A7AB5.

Use #504AB3 in CSS: color: #504AB3 or background-color: #504AB3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #504AB3

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.97:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #504AB3?

#504AB3 is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #504AB3?

#504AB3 in RGB is (80, 74, 179) - 80 red, 74 green, and 179 blue.

How to use #504AB3 in CSS?

Use #504AB3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #504AB3?

#B0B54A (complementary), #4A7AB5 (analogous), and #38347F (lighter shade) work well with #504AB3.