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#705CE6

#705ce6 ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#705ce6 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 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.3% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 248.7°, with 73.4% saturation and 63.14% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 3.76.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.1681

Complementary

  1. #705ce6
  2. #d2e65c

Split complementary

  1. #705ce6
  2. #e6b55c
  3. #8de65c

Analogous

  1. #5c8de6
  2. #705ce6
  3. #b55ce6

Triadic

  1. #705ce6
  2. #e6705c
  3. #5ce670

Tetradic

  1. #705ce6
  2. #e65cd2
  3. #d2e65c
  4. #5ce670

Square

  1. #705ce6
  2. #e65c8d
  3. #d2e65c
  4. #5ce6b5

Monochromatic

  1. #281693
  2. #3b21d5
  3. #705ce6
  4. #aa9ef0
  5. #e4e1fa

Shades

#705ce6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #705ce6
  2. #6553cf
  3. #5a4ab8
  4. #4e40a1
  5. #43378a
  6. #382e73
  7. #2d255c
  8. #221c45
  9. #16122e
  10. #0b0917
  11. #000000

Tints

#705ce6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #705ce6
  2. #7e6ce9
  3. #8d7deb
  4. #9b8dee
  5. #a99df0
  6. #b8aef3
  7. #c6bef5
  8. #d4cef8
  9. #e2defa
  10. #f1effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#705ce6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #705ce6
  2. #7260dc
  3. #7363d2
  4. #7567c7
  5. #766abd
  6. #786eb3
  7. #7a72a9
  8. #7b759f
  9. #7d7994
  10. #7e7c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #716aad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ee3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #427d98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3f6de9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e67e4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5871bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-705ce6 {
  color: #705ce6;
}
Background
.bg-705ce6 {
  background-color: #705ce6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-705ce6 {
  border: 2px solid #705ce6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #705ce6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 92 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 73% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-705ce6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #705ce6, #b55ce6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-705ce6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 92 230 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 3.76 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.20 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.51 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.12 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.42 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.88 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.96 #8fa319 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#705ce6  rgb(112, 92, 230)  hsl(249, 73%, 63%)  Slate Blue
#d2e65c  rgb(210, 230, 92)  hsl(69, 73%, 63%)  Pear
#e6705c  rgb(230, 112, 92)  hsl(9, 73%, 63%)  Terra Cotta
#5ce670  rgb(92, 230, 112)  hsl(129, 73%, 63%)  Pastel Green