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#705AED

#705aed ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#705aed is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 35.29% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.74% cyan, 62.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 248.98°, with 80.33% saturation and 64.12% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 4.41.

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Relative luminance0.1687

Complementary

  1. #705aed
  2. #d7ed5a

Split complementary

  1. #705aed
  2. #edba5a
  3. #8eed5a

Analogous

  1. #5a8eed
  2. #705aed
  3. #ba5aed

Triadic

  1. #705aed
  2. #ed705a
  3. #5aed70

Tetradic

  1. #705aed
  2. #ed5ad7
  3. #d7ed5a
  4. #5aed70

Square

  1. #705aed
  2. #ed5a8e
  3. #d7ed5a
  4. #5aedba

Monochromatic

  1. #26119d
  2. #3719e2
  3. #705aed
  4. #ac9ff5
  5. #e8e4fc

Shades

#705aed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #705aed
  2. #6551d5
  3. #5a48be
  4. #4e3fa6
  5. #43368e
  6. #382d77
  7. #2d245f
  8. #221b47
  9. #16122f
  10. #0b0918
  11. #000000

Tints

#705aed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #705aed
  2. #7e6bef
  3. #8d7bf1
  4. #9b8cf2
  5. #a99cf4
  6. #b8adf6
  7. #c6bdf8
  8. #d4cefa
  9. #e2defb
  10. #f1effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#705aed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #705aed
  2. #725ee2
  3. #7362d7
  4. #7565cc
  5. #7669c1
  6. #786db7
  7. #7a71ac
  8. #7b75a1
  9. #7d7896
  10. #7e7c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7169b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006dea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3b7e9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #386cf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3666eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5571c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-705aed {
  color: #705aed;
}
Background
.bg-705aed {
  background-color: #705aed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-705aed {
  border: 2px solid #705aed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #705aed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 90 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 80% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-705aed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #705aed, #ba5aed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-705aed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 90 237 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.41 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.57 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.59 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.41 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.51 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.25 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.40 #8fa512 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#705aed  rgb(112, 90, 237)  hsl(249, 80%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue
#d7ed5a  rgb(215, 237, 90)  hsl(69, 80%, 64%)  Pear
#ed705a  rgb(237, 112, 90)  hsl(9, 80%, 64%)  Terra Cotta
#5aed70  rgb(90, 237, 112)  hsl(129, 80%, 64%)  Pastel Green