#514CE1 Color Information

Hex color code: #514CE1

A bold blue shade, #514CE1 appears as (81, 76, 225) in RGB and (242°, 71%, 59%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameRoyal Blue
HEX
#514CE1
RGB
81, 76, 225
HSL
242°, 71%, 59%
CMYK
64%, 66%, 0%, 12%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #514CE1;
background-color: #514CE1;
border-color: #514CE1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #514CE1;
border: 2px solid #514CE1;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#514CE1]
text-[#514CE1]
border-[#514CE1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_514CE1]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #514CE1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #514CE1; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #514CE1; 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 #514CE1; background-color: #514CE115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #514CE120; border-left: 4px solid #514CE1; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #514CE1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #514CE1 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

81, 76, 225

Red: 81 / Green: 76 / Blue: 225

HSL

242°, 71%, 59%

Hue: 242° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

64%, 66%, 0%, 12%

Cyan: 64% / Magenta: 66% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 12%

What color is #514CE1?

#514CE1 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #514CE1 to RGB:

rgb(81, 76, 225)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #514CE1 to HSL:

hsl(242, 71%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #514CE1 to CMYK:

cmyk(64%, 66%, 0%, 12%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#514CE1 is a striking blue color with RGB values of 81, 76, 225 and HSL of 242°, 71%, 59%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #514CE1 is #DCE14C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4C92E1.

Use #514CE1 in CSS: color: #514CE1 or background-color: #514CE1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #514CE1

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.47:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #514CE1?

#514CE1 is a striking blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #514CE1?

#514CE1 in RGB is (81, 76, 225) - 81 red, 76 green, and 225 blue.

How to use #514CE1 in CSS?

Use #514CE1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #514CE1?

#DCE14C (complementary), #4C92E1 (analogous), and #2621C0 (lighter shade) work well with #514CE1.