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#705CE5

#705ce5 ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#705ce5 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 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.09% cyan, 59.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 248.76°, with 72.49% saturation and 62.94% 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 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 3.63.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1676

Complementary

  1. #705ce5
  2. #d1e55c

Split complementary

  1. #705ce5
  2. #e5b55c
  3. #8ce55c

Analogous

  1. #5c8ce5
  2. #705ce5
  3. #b55ce5

Triadic

  1. #705ce5
  2. #e5705c
  3. #5ce570

Tetradic

  1. #705ce5
  2. #e55cd1
  3. #d1e55c
  4. #5ce570

Square

  1. #705ce5
  2. #e55c8c
  3. #d1e55c
  4. #5ce5b5

Monochromatic

  1. #291791
  2. #3c22d3
  3. #705ce5
  4. #aa9ef0
  5. #e4e0fa

Shades

#705ce5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #705ce5
  2. #6553ce
  3. #5a4ab7
  4. #4e40a0
  5. #433789
  6. #382e73
  7. #2d255c
  8. #221c45
  9. #16122e
  10. #0b0917
  11. #000000

Tints

#705ce5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #705ce5
  2. #7e6ce8
  3. #8d7dea
  4. #9b8ded
  5. #a99def
  6. #b8aef2
  7. #c6bef5
  8. #d4cef7
  9. #e2defa
  10. #f1effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#705ce5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #705ce5
  2. #7260db
  3. #7363d1
  4. #7567c7
  5. #766abd
  6. #786eb3
  7. #7a72a8
  8. #7b759e
  9. #7d7994
  10. #7e7c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #716aac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ee2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #427c98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #406ce8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e67e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5871bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-705ce5 {
  color: #705ce5;
}
Background
.bg-705ce5 {
  background-color: #705ce5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-705ce5 {
  border: 2px solid #705ce5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #705ce5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 92 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 72% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-705ce5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #705ce5, #b55ce5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-705ce5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 92 229 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 3.63 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.26 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.45 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.04 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.46 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.89 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.95 #8fa31a Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#705ce5  rgb(112, 92, 229)  hsl(249, 72%, 63%)  Slate Blue
#d1e55c  rgb(209, 229, 92)  hsl(69, 72%, 63%)  June Bud
#e5705c  rgb(229, 112, 92)  hsl(9, 72%, 63%)  Terra Cotta
#5ce570  rgb(92, 229, 112)  hsl(129, 72%, 63%)  Pastel Green