#514AD9 Color Information

Hex color code: #514AD9

A cool blue shade, #514AD9 appears as (81, 74, 217) in RGB and (243°, 65%, 57%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSlate Blue
HEX
#514AD9
RGB
81, 74, 217
HSL
243°, 65%, 57%
CMYK
63%, 66%, 0%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #514AD9;
background-color: #514AD9;
border-color: #514AD9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #514AD9;
border: 2px solid #514AD9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#514AD9]
text-[#514AD9]
border-[#514AD9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_514AD9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #514AD9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #514AD9; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #514AD9; 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 #514AD9; background-color: #514AD915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #514AD920; border-left: 4px solid #514AD9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #514AD9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #514AD9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

81, 74, 217

Red: 81 / Green: 74 / Blue: 217

HSL

243°, 65%, 57%

Hue: 243° / Saturation: 65% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

63%, 66%, 0%, 15%

Cyan: 63% / Magenta: 66% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 15%

What color is #514AD9?

#514AD9 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #514AD9 to RGB:

rgb(81, 74, 217)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #514AD9 to HSL:

hsl(243, 65%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #514AD9 to CMYK:

cmyk(63%, 66%, 0%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A tranquil blue tone, #514AD9 has RGB (81, 74, 217) and HSL (243°, 65%, 57%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #514AD9 is #D1D94A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4A8AD9.

Use #514AD9 in CSS: color: #514AD9 or background-color: #514AD9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #514AD9

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.33:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #514AD9?

#514AD9 is a tranquil blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #514AD9?

#514AD9 in RGB is (81, 74, 217) - 81 red, 74 green, and 217 blue.

How to use #514AD9 in CSS?

Use #514AD9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #514AD9?

#D1D94A (complementary), #4A8AD9 (analogous), and #2C25B1 (lighter shade) work well with #514AD9.