#5A4E7C · near Dusk

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#5A4E7C (RGB 90, 78, 124) is a medium, muted blue, closest to Dusk and near Eggplant and Lapis. Blue suggests trust, stability and calm; it is the most used hue in corporate and tech branding, which makes #5A4E7C a natural choice for links, primary buttons, finance and technology. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 46% lightness and 0.07 chroma at hue 295°.

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HEX#5A4E7C
RGBrgb(90, 78, 124)
HSLhsl(256, 23%, 40%)
CMYK27, 37, 0, 51
CSS var--dusk
Contrast7.46:1 white · 2.82:1 black

Similar named colors

Dusk #4E5481Eggplant #614051Lapis #26619CGraphite #4B4B4BStorm #4F666A

How to use #5A4E7C

White text passes WCAG AA on #5A4E7C (7.46:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #5A4E7C with its analogous neighbors #4F597D and #734F7D; for contrast use its complement #717D4F as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--dusk: #5A4E7C;

Color card

#5A4E7C hex color card: near Dusk, RGB 90, 78, 124
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Shades & tints

#121019#241F32#362F4A#483E63#5A4E7C#7B7196#9C95B0#BDB8CB#DEDCE5

Color harmonies for #5A4E7C

Complementary

#5A4E7C#717D4F

Analogous

#5A4E7C#4F597D#734F7D

Triadic

#5A4E7C#7D5B4F#4F7D5B

Split complementary

#5A4E7C#7D734F#597D4F

Tetradic

#5A4E7C#7D4F59#717D4F#4F7D73

Palettes with #5A4E7C