#71859F Color Information

Hex color code: #71859F

The hex color #71859F is a understated blue with RGB values of (113, 133, 159) and HSL of (214°, 19%, 53%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#71859F

RGB

113, 133, 159

HSL

214°, 19%, 53%

CMYK

29%, 16%, 0%, 38%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #71859F;
background-color: #71859F;
border-color: #71859F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #71859F;
border: 2px solid #71859F;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#71859F]
text-[#71859F]
border-[#71859F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_71859F]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #71859F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #71859F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #71859F; 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 #71859F; background-color: #71859F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #71859F20; border-left: 4px solid #71859F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #71859F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #71859F in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

113, 133, 159

Red: 113 / Green: 133 / Blue: 159

HSL

214°, 19%, 53%

Hue: 214° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

29%, 16%, 0%, 38%

Cyan: 29% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 38%

What color is #71859F?

#71859F is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

9E8A70

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #71859F to RGB:

rgb(113, 133, 159)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #71859F to HSL:

hsl(214, 19%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #71859F to CMYK:

cmyk(29%, 16%, 0%, 38%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted blue tone, #71859F has RGB (113, 133, 159) and HSL (214°, 19%, 53%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #71859F is #9E8A70, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #709B9E.

Use #71859F in CSS: color: #71859F or background-color: #71859F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #71859F

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.56:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #71859F?

#71859F is a muted blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #71859F?

#71859F in RGB is (113, 133, 159) - 113 red, 133 green, and 159 blue.

How to use #71859F in CSS?

Use #71859F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #71859F?

#9E8A70 (complementary), #709B9E (analogous), and #4E5E73 (lighter shade) work well with #71859F.