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#705DBF

#705dbf ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#705dbf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 36.47% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.36% cyan, 51.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 251.63°, with 43.36% saturation and 55.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 2.77.

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Relative luminance0.1504

Complementary

  1. #705dbf
  2. #acbf5d

Split complementary

  1. #705dbf
  2. #bfa15d
  3. #7bbf5d

Analogous

  1. #5d7bbf
  2. #705dbf
  3. #a15dbf

Triadic

  1. #705dbf
  2. #bf705d
  3. #5dbf70

Tetradic

  1. #705dbf
  2. #bf5dac
  3. #acbf5d
  4. #5dbf70

Square

  1. #705dbf
  2. #bf5d7b
  3. #acbf5d
  4. #5dbfa1

Monochromatic

  1. #30255e
  2. #4c3b95
  3. #705dbf
  4. #a094d5
  5. #d1cbea

Shades

#705dbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #705dbf
  2. #6554ac
  3. #5a4a99
  4. #4e4186
  5. #433873
  6. #382f60
  7. #2d254c
  8. #221c39
  9. #161326
  10. #0b0913
  11. #000000

Tints

#705dbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #705dbf
  2. #7e6dc5
  3. #8d7dcc
  4. #9b8ed2
  5. #a99ed9
  6. #b8aedf
  7. #c6bee5
  8. #d4ceec
  9. #e2dff2
  10. #f1eff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#705dbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #705dbf
  2. #7261b9
  3. #7364b2
  4. #7568ac
  5. #766ba6
  6. #786fa0
  7. #7a7299
  8. #7b7693
  9. #7d798d
  10. #7e7d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e6695 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #336ec2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #346abd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a7185 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5268c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5365be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #636aa0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-705dbf {
  color: #705dbf;
}
Background
.bg-705dbf {
  background-color: #705dbf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-705dbf {
  border: 2px solid #705dbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #705dbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 93 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 43% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-705dbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #705dbf, #a15dbf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-705dbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 93 191 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 2.77 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 5.99 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.07 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.24 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.05 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.02 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.35 #8fa240 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#705dbf  rgb(112, 93, 191)  hsl(252, 43%, 56%)  Slate Blue
#acbf5d  rgb(172, 191, 93)  hsl(72, 43%, 56%)  Olivine
#bf705d  rgb(191, 112, 93)  hsl(12, 43%, 56%)  Terra Cotta
#5dbf70  rgb(93, 191, 112)  hsl(132, 43%, 56%)  Emerald