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#705CE8

#705ce8 ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#705ce8 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 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.72% cyan, 60.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 248.57°, with 75.27% saturation and 63.53% 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 4.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 4.02.

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Relative luminance0.1693

Complementary

  1. #705ce8
  2. #d4e85c

Split complementary

  1. #705ce8
  2. #e8b65c
  3. #8ee85c

Analogous

  1. #5c8ee8
  2. #705ce8
  3. #b65ce8

Triadic

  1. #705ce8
  2. #e8705c
  3. #5ce870

Tetradic

  1. #705ce8
  2. #e85cd4
  3. #d4e85c
  4. #5ce870

Square

  1. #705ce8
  2. #e85c8e
  3. #d4e85c
  4. #5ce8b6

Monochromatic

  1. #281596
  2. #391fd9
  3. #705ce8
  4. #ab9ff1
  5. #e6e2fb

Shades

#705ce8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #705ce8
  2. #6553d1
  3. #5a4aba
  4. #4e40a2
  5. #43378b
  6. #382e74
  7. #2d255d
  8. #221c46
  9. #16122e
  10. #0b0917
  11. #000000

Tints

#705ce8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #705ce8
  2. #7e6cea
  3. #8d7ded
  4. #9b8def
  5. #a99df1
  6. #b8aef4
  7. #c6bef6
  8. #d4cef8
  9. #e2defa
  10. #f1effd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#705ce8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #705ce8
  2. #7260de
  3. #7363d3
  4. #7567c9
  5. #766abe
  6. #786eb4
  7. #7a72aa
  8. #7b759f
  9. #7d7995
  10. #7e7c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #716aae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ee5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #407d99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e6deb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c67e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5771be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-705ce8 {
  color: #705ce8;
}
Background
.bg-705ce8 {
  background-color: #705ce8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-705ce8 {
  border: 2px solid #705ce8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #705ce8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 92 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 75% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-705ce8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #705ce8, #b65ce8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-705ce8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 92 232 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.02 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.10 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.63 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.29 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.35 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.89 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.98 #8fa317 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#705ce8  rgb(112, 92, 232)  hsl(249, 75%, 64%)  Slate Blue
#d4e85c  rgb(212, 232, 92)  hsl(69, 75%, 64%)  Pear
#e8705c  rgb(232, 112, 92)  hsl(9, 75%, 64%)  Terra Cotta
#5ce870  rgb(92, 232, 112)  hsl(129, 75%, 64%)  Pastel Green