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#65669C

#65669c ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#65669c is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 40% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.26% cyan, 34.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 238.91°, with 21.74% saturation and 50.39% 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 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 9.94.

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Relative luminance0.1467

Complementary

  1. #65669c
  2. #9c9b65

Split complementary

  1. #65669c
  2. #9c7f65
  3. #819c65

Analogous

  1. #65819c
  2. #65669c
  3. #7f659c

Triadic

  1. #65669c
  2. #9c6566
  3. #669c65

Tetradic

  1. #65669c
  2. #9b659c
  3. #9c9b65
  4. #669c65

Square

  1. #65669c
  2. #9c6581
  3. #9c9b65
  4. #659c7f

Monochromatic

  1. #29293f
  2. #47476e
  3. #65669c
  4. #9494ba
  5. #c2c3d8

Shades

#65669c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #65669c
  2. #5b5c8c
  3. #51527d
  4. #47476d
  5. #3d3d5e
  6. #33334e
  7. #28293e
  8. #1e1f2f
  9. #14141f
  10. #0a0a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#65669c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #65669c
  2. #7475a6
  3. #8485b0
  4. #9394ba
  5. #a3a3c4
  6. #b2b3ce
  7. #c1c2d7
  8. #d1d1e1
  9. #e0e0eb
  10. #f0f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#65669c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #65669c
  2. #686999
  3. #6a6b96
  4. #6d6e94
  5. #707091
  6. #73738e
  7. #75768b
  8. #787888
  9. #7b7b86
  10. #7d7d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #696981 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #556d9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #53699b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #56707a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c6a9d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b689b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5d6c89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-65669c {
  color: #65669c;
}
Background
.bg-65669c {
  background-color: #65669c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-65669c {
  border: 2px solid #65669c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #65669c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 102 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 22% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-65669c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #65669c, #7f659c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-65669c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 102 156 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.94 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.96 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.56 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 12.00 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 12.52 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 12.59 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.69 #9a9963 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#65669c  rgb(101, 102, 156)  hsl(239, 22%, 50%)  Slate Blue
#9c9b65  rgb(156, 155, 101)  hsl(59, 22%, 50%)  Moss Green
#9c6566  rgb(156, 101, 102)  hsl(359, 22%, 50%)  Copper Rose
#669c65  rgb(102, 156, 101)  hsl(119, 22%, 50%)  Asparagus