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#6963EA

#6963ea ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6963ea is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 38.82% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.13% cyan, 57.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 242.67°, with 76.27% saturation and 65.29% 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 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.1787

Complementary

  1. #6963ea
  2. #e4ea63

Split complementary

  1. #6963ea
  2. #eaac63
  3. #a0ea63

Analogous

  1. #63a0ea
  2. #6963ea
  3. #ac63ea

Triadic

  1. #6963ea
  2. #ea6963
  3. #63ea69

Tetradic

  1. #6963ea
  2. #ea63e4
  3. #e4ea63
  4. #63ea69

Square

  1. #6963ea
  2. #ea63a0
  3. #e4ea63
  4. #63eaac

Monochromatic

  1. #1b159f
  2. #2820e1
  3. #6963ea
  4. #aaa6f3
  5. #ebeafc

Shades

#6963ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6963ea
  2. #5f59d3
  3. #544fbb
  4. #4a45a4
  5. #3f3b8c
  6. #353275
  7. #2a285e
  8. #201e46
  9. #15142f
  10. #0b0a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#6963ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6963ea
  2. #7873ec
  3. #8782ee
  4. #9692f0
  5. #a5a1f2
  6. #b4b1f5
  7. #c3c1f7
  8. #d2d0f9
  9. #e1e0fb
  10. #f0effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6963ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6963ea
  2. #6b66df
  3. #6e69d5
  4. #706cca
  5. #726fc0
  6. #7572b5
  7. #7774aa
  8. #7977a0
  9. #7b7a95
  10. #7e7d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #716eb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007aee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0070e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #27839d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d72ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #386be8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a77c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6963ea {
  color: #6963ea;
}
Background
.bg-6963ea {
  background-color: #6963ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6963ea {
  border: 2px solid #6963ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6963ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 99 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6963ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6963ea, #ac63ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6963ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 99 234 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.38 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.10 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.34 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.16 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.82 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.51 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.99 #969c15 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#6963ea  rgb(105, 99, 234)  hsl(243, 76%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#e4ea63  rgb(228, 234, 99)  hsl(63, 76%, 65%)  Pear
#ea6963  rgb(234, 105, 99)  hsl(3, 76%, 65%)  Pastel Red
#63ea69  rgb(99, 234, 105)  hsl(123, 76%, 65%)  Pastel Green