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#7068AE

#7068ae ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7068ae is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 40.78% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.63% cyan, 40.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 246.86°, with 30.17% saturation and 54.51% 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 4.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 7.49.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.164

Complementary

  1. #7068ae
  2. #a6ae68

Split complementary

  1. #7068ae
  2. #ae9368
  3. #83ae68

Analogous

  1. #6883ae
  2. #7068ae
  3. #9368ae

Triadic

  1. #7068ae
  2. #ae7068
  3. #68ae70

Tetradic

  1. #7068ae
  2. #ae68a6
  3. #a6ae68
  4. #68ae70

Square

  1. #7068ae
  2. #ae6883
  3. #a6ae68
  4. #68ae93

Monochromatic

  1. #302c51
  2. #4d4683
  3. #7068ae
  4. #9f9ac9
  5. #cecce3

Shades

#7068ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7068ae
  2. #655e9d
  3. #5a538b
  4. #4e497a
  5. #433e68
  6. #383457
  7. #2d2a46
  8. #221f34
  9. #161523
  10. #0b0a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#7068ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7068ae
  2. #7e77b6
  3. #8d86be
  4. #9b95c6
  5. #a9a4ce
  6. #b8b4d7
  7. #c6c3df
  8. #d4d2e7
  9. #e2e1ef
  10. #f1f0f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7068ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7068ae
  2. #726aa9
  3. #736da5
  4. #756fa0
  5. #76729c
  6. #787497
  7. #7a7692
  8. #7b798e
  9. #7d7b89
  10. #7e7e85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #706d8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5272b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #516fac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #607583 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f6eb0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f6cad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #677096 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7068ae {
  color: #7068ae;
}
Background
.bg-7068ae {
  background-color: #7068ae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7068ae {
  border: 2px solid #7068ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7068ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 104 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 30% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7068ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7068ae, #9368ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7068ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 104 174 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.49 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.32 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.91 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.92 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.12 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 10.28 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 10.57 #8f9751 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#7068ae  rgb(112, 104, 174)  hsl(247, 30%, 55%)  Slate Blue
#a6ae68  rgb(166, 174, 104)  hsl(67, 30%, 55%)  Dark Khaki
#ae7068  rgb(174, 112, 104)  hsl(7, 30%, 55%)  Copper Rose
#68ae70  rgb(104, 174, 112)  hsl(127, 30%, 55%)  Medium Sea Green