#5490D9 Color Information

Hex color code: #5490D9

A peaceful blue shade, #5490D9 appears as (84, 144, 217) in RGB and (213°, 64%, 59%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#5490D9
RGB
84, 144, 217
HSL
213°, 64%, 59%
CMYK
61%, 34%, 0%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #5490D9;
background-color: #5490D9;
border-color: #5490D9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #5490D9;
border: 2px solid #5490D9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#5490D9]
text-[#5490D9]
border-[#5490D9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_5490D9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5490D9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #5490D9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #5490D9; color: #000000; }

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 #5490D9; background-color: #5490D915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #5490D920; border-left: 4px solid #5490D9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #5490D9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #5490D9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

84, 144, 217

Red: 84 / Green: 144 / Blue: 217

HSL

213°, 64%, 59%

Hue: 213° / Saturation: 64% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

61%, 34%, 0%, 15%

Cyan: 61% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 15%

What color is #5490D9?

#5490D9 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #5490D9 to RGB:

rgb(84, 144, 217)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #5490D9 to HSL:

hsl(213, 64%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #5490D9 to CMYK:

cmyk(61%, 34%, 0%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A tranquil blue tone, #5490D9 has RGB (84, 144, 217) and HSL (213°, 64%, 59%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #5490D9 is #D99D54, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #54D3D9.

Use #5490D9 in CSS: color: #5490D9 or background-color: #5490D9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #5490D9

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.37:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5490D9?

#5490D9 is a tranquil blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #5490D9?

#5490D9 in RGB is (84, 144, 217) - 84 red, 144 green, and 217 blue.

How to use #5490D9 in CSS?

Use #5490D9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #5490D9?

#D99D54 (complementary), #54D3D9 (analogous), and #2869B8 (lighter shade) work well with #5490D9.