#53739D Color Information

Hex color code: #53739D

The hex color #53739D is a gentle blue with RGB values of (83, 115, 157) and HSL of (214°, 31%, 47%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameSteel Blue

HEX

#53739D

RGB

83, 115, 157

HSL

214°, 31%, 47%

CMYK

47%, 27%, 0%, 38%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #53739D;
background-color: #53739D;
border-color: #53739D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #53739D;
border: 2px solid #53739D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#53739D]
text-[#53739D]
border-[#53739D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_53739D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #53739D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #53739D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #53739D; 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 #53739D; background-color: #53739D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #53739D20; border-left: 4px solid #53739D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #53739D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #53739D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

83, 115, 157

Red: 83 / Green: 115 / Blue: 157

HSL

214°, 31%, 47%

Hue: 214° / Saturation: 31% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

47%, 27%, 0%, 38%

Cyan: 47% / Magenta: 27% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 38%

What color is #53739D?

#53739D is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

9D7D53

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #53739D to RGB:

rgb(83, 115, 157)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #53739D to HSL:

hsl(214, 31%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #53739D to CMYK:

cmyk(47%, 27%, 0%, 38%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#53739D is a pastel blue color with RGB values of 83, 115, 157 and HSL of 214°, 31%, 47%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #53739D is #9D7D53, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #53989D.

Use #53739D in CSS: color: #53739D or background-color: #53739D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #53739D

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.31:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #53739D?

#53739D is a pastel blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #53739D?

#53739D in RGB is (83, 115, 157) - 83 red, 115 green, and 157 blue.

How to use #53739D in CSS?

Use #53739D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #53739D?

#9D7D53 (complementary), #53989D (analogous), and #384E6B (lighter shade) work well with #53739D.