#554F59 Color Information

Hex color code: #554F59

A neutral purple shade, #554F59 appears as (85, 79, 89) in RGB and (276°, 6%, 33%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#554F59

RGB

85, 79, 89

HSL

276°, 6%, 33%

CMYK

4%, 11%, 0%, 65%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #554F59;
background-color: #554F59;
border-color: #554F59;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #554F59;
border: 2px solid #554F59;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#554F59]
text-[#554F59]
border-[#554F59]
shadow-[0_0_10px_554F59]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #554F59, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #554F59; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #554F59; 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 #554F59; background-color: #554F5915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #554F5920; border-left: 4px solid #554F59; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #554F59; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #554F59 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 79, 89

Red: 85 / Green: 79 / Blue: 89

HSL

276°, 6%, 33%

Hue: 276° / Saturation: 6% / Lightness: 33%

CMYK

4%, 11%, 0%, 65%

Cyan: 4% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 65%

What color is #554F59?

#554F59 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

53594F

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #554F59 to RGB:

rgb(85, 79, 89)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #554F59 to HSL:

hsl(276, 6%, 33%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #554F59 to CMYK:

cmyk(4%, 11%, 0%, 65%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#554F59 is a muted purple color with RGB values of 85, 79, 89 and HSL of 276°, 6%, 33%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #554F59 is #53594F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #504F59.

Use #554F59 in CSS: color: #554F59 or background-color: #554F59. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #554F59

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.65:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #554F59?

#554F59 is a muted purple color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #554F59?

#554F59 in RGB is (85, 79, 89) - 85 red, 79 green, and 89 blue.

How to use #554F59 in CSS?

Use #554F59 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #554F59?

#53594F (complementary), #504F59 (analogous), and #2E2B31 (lighter shade) work well with #554F59.