#59508B Color Information

Hex color code: #59508B

#59508B is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (89, 80, 139), and in HSL it is (249°, 27%, 43%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue

HEX

#59508B

RGB

89, 80, 139

HSL

249°, 27%, 43%

CMYK

36%, 42%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #59508B;
background-color: #59508B;
border-color: #59508B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #59508B;
border: 2px solid #59508B;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#59508B]
text-[#59508B]
border-[#59508B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_59508B]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #59508B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #59508B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #59508B; 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 #59508B; background-color: #59508B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #59508B20; border-left: 4px solid #59508B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #59508B; }

Related Colors

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Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #59508B in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 80, 139

Red: 89 / Green: 80 / Blue: 139

HSL

249°, 27%, 43%

Hue: 249° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 43%

CMYK

36%, 42%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 36% / Magenta: 42% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #59508B?

#59508B is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

828B50

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #59508B to RGB:

rgb(89, 80, 139)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #59508B to HSL:

hsl(249, 27%, 43%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #59508B to CMYK:

cmyk(36%, 42%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#59508B is a delicate blue color with RGB values of 89, 80, 139 and HSL of 249°, 27%, 43%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #59508B is #828B50, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #50658B.

Use #59508B in CSS: color: #59508B or background-color: #59508B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #59508B

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.95:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #59508B?

#59508B is a delicate blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #59508B?

#59508B in RGB is (89, 80, 139) - 89 red, 80 green, and 139 blue.

How to use #59508B in CSS?

Use #59508B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #59508B?

#828B50 (complementary), #50658B (analogous), and #3A345B (lighter shade) work well with #59508B.