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#595DCE

#595dce ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#595dce is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 36.47% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.8% cyan, 54.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 237.95°, with 54.42% saturation and 57.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1441

Complementary

  1. #595dce
  2. #ceca59

Split complementary

  1. #595dce
  2. #ce8f59
  3. #97ce59

Analogous

  1. #5997ce
  2. #595dce
  3. #8f59ce

Triadic

  1. #595dce
  2. #ce595d
  3. #5dce59

Tetradic

  1. #595dce
  2. #ca59ce
  3. #ceca59
  4. #5dce59

Square

  1. #595dce
  2. #ce5997
  3. #ceca59
  4. #59ce8f

Monochromatic

  1. #20236e
  2. #3236a9
  3. #595dce
  4. #9497df
  5. #cfd0f1

Shades

#595dce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #595dce
  2. #5054b9
  3. #474aa5
  4. #3e4190
  5. #35387c
  6. #2d2f67
  7. #242552
  8. #1b1c3e
  9. #121329
  10. #090915
  11. #000000

Tints

#595dce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #595dce
  2. #6a6dd3
  3. #7a7dd8
  4. #8b8edd
  5. #9b9ee2
  6. #acaee7
  7. #bdbeeb
  8. #cdcef0
  9. #dedff5
  10. #eeeffa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#595dce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #595dce
  2. #5d61c6
  3. #6164be
  4. #6568b7
  5. #696baf
  6. #6d6fa7
  7. #70729f
  8. #747697
  9. #787990
  10. #7c7d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #64659c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0d6fd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #13778c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3a68d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3462cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3b6eab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-595dce {
  color: #595dce;
}
Background
.bg-595dce {
  background-color: #595dce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-595dce {
  border: 2px solid #595dce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #595dce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 93 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 54% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-595dce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #595dce, #8f59ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-595dce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 93 206 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 3.38 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.37 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.63 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.18 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.40 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.13 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.77 #a6a231 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#595dce  rgb(89, 93, 206)  hsl(238, 54%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#ceca59  rgb(206, 202, 89)  hsl(58, 54%, 58%)  Straw
#ce595d  rgb(206, 89, 93)  hsl(358, 54%, 58%)  Indian Red
#5dce59  rgb(93, 206, 89)  hsl(118, 54%, 58%)  Lime Green