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#705CE3

#705ce3 ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#705ce3 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 36.08% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.66% cyan, 59.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 248.89°, with 70.68% saturation and 62.55% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 3.37.

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Relative luminance0.1665

Complementary

  1. #705ce3
  2. #cfe35c

Split complementary

  1. #705ce3
  2. #e3b45c
  3. #8ce35c

Analogous

  1. #5c8ce3
  2. #705ce3
  3. #b45ce3

Triadic

  1. #705ce3
  2. #e3705c
  3. #5ce370

Tetradic

  1. #705ce3
  2. #e35ccf
  3. #cfe35c
  4. #5ce370

Square

  1. #705ce3
  2. #e35c8c
  3. #cfe35c
  4. #5ce3b4

Monochromatic

  1. #2a188e
  2. #3d24cf
  3. #705ce3
  4. #a99dee
  5. #e3dff9

Shades

#705ce3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #705ce3
  2. #6553cc
  3. #5a4ab6
  4. #4e409f
  5. #433788
  6. #382e72
  7. #2d255b
  8. #221c44
  9. #16122d
  10. #0b0917
  11. #000000

Tints

#705ce3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #705ce3
  2. #7e6ce6
  3. #8d7de9
  4. #9b8deb
  5. #a99dee
  6. #b8aef1
  7. #c6bef4
  8. #d4cef7
  9. #e2def9
  10. #f1effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#705ce3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #705ce3
  2. #7260d9
  3. #7363cf
  4. #7567c5
  5. #766abb
  6. #786eb2
  7. #7a72a8
  8. #7b759e
  9. #7d7994
  10. #7e7c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7169ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006de0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #447c97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #416ce6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4067e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5970ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-705ce3 {
  color: #705ce3;
}
Background
.bg-705ce3 {
  background-color: #705ce3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-705ce3 {
  border: 2px solid #705ce3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #705ce3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 92 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 71% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-705ce3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #705ce3, #b45ce3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-705ce3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 92 227 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 3.37 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.35 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.38 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.88 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.55 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.90 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.94 #8fa31c Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#705ce3  rgb(112, 92, 227)  hsl(249, 71%, 63%)  Slate Blue
#cfe35c  rgb(207, 227, 92)  hsl(69, 71%, 63%)  June Bud
#e3705c  rgb(227, 112, 92)  hsl(9, 71%, 63%)  Terra Cotta
#5ce370  rgb(92, 227, 112)  hsl(129, 71%, 63%)  Pastel Green