Dark Blue is a
cool light color with the hex code #543BF7.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
84, 59, 247 in digital design or CMYK 66%, 76%, 0%, 3% for print applications.
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Dark Blue
#543BF7
Dark Blue color values
- HEX
- #543BF7
- RGB
- 84, 59, 247
- HSL
- 248°, 92%, 60%
- CMYK
- 66, 76, 0, 3
Shades & tints
About this color
Dark Blue sits at 248° on the color wheel with 92% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 92%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Dark Blue is rendered as rgb(84, 59, 247), where the blue channel is highest at 247, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Dark Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 66C 76M 0Y 3K. With almost no black ink (3%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 66% cyan, 76% magenta. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Dark Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #543BF7;
--brand-primary-rgb: 84, 59, 247;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#543BF7',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 66%
M: 76%
Y: 0%
K: 3% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(84, 59, 247)
rgba(84, 59, 247, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
17 brand s with colors near 248° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #543BF7?
What is the RGB value of #543BF7?
Is Dark Blue a warm or cool color?
How do I use #543BF7 in CSS?
background-color: #543BF7; or color: #543BF7; or as an RGB value: rgb(84, 59, 247). For print design, use CMYK: 66%, 76%, 0%, 3%.