#554C8A Color Information

Hex color code: #554C8A

The hex color #554C8A is a subtle blue with RGB values of (85, 76, 138) and HSL of (249°, 29%, 42%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue

HEX

#554C8A

RGB

85, 76, 138

HSL

249°, 29%, 42%

CMYK

38%, 45%, 0%, 46%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #554C8A;
background-color: #554C8A;
border-color: #554C8A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #554C8A;
border: 2px solid #554C8A;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#554C8A]
text-[#554C8A]
border-[#554C8A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_554C8A]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #554C8A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #554C8A; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #554C8A; 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 #554C8A; background-color: #554C8A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #554C8A20; border-left: 4px solid #554C8A; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #554C8A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #554C8A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 76, 138

Red: 85 / Green: 76 / Blue: 138

HSL

249°, 29%, 42%

Hue: 249° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

38%, 45%, 0%, 46%

Cyan: 38% / Magenta: 45% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 46%

What color is #554C8A?

#554C8A is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

818A4C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #554C8A to RGB:

rgb(85, 76, 138)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #554C8A to HSL:

hsl(249, 29%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #554C8A to CMYK:

cmyk(38%, 45%, 0%, 46%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#554C8A is a pastel blue color with RGB values of 85, 76, 138 and HSL of 249°, 29%, 42%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #554C8A is #818A4C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4C628A.

Use #554C8A in CSS: color: #554C8A or background-color: #554C8A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #554C8A

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.79:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #554C8A?

#554C8A is a pastel blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #554C8A?

#554C8A in RGB is (85, 76, 138) - 85 red, 76 green, and 138 blue.

How to use #554C8A in CSS?

Use #554C8A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #554C8A?

#818A4C (complementary), #4C628A (analogous), and #373159 (lighter shade) work well with #554C8A.