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#7151CE

#7151ce ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7151ce is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 31.76% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.15% cyan, 60.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 255.36°, with 56.05% saturation and 56.27% 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 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 3.02.

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Relative luminance0.1385

Complementary

  1. #7151ce
  2. #aece51

Split complementary

  1. #7151ce
  2. #ceaf51
  3. #6fce51

Analogous

  1. #516fce
  2. #7151ce
  3. #af51ce

Triadic

  1. #7151ce
  2. #ce7151
  3. #51ce71

Tetradic

  1. #7151ce
  2. #ce51ae
  3. #aece51
  4. #51ce71

Square

  1. #7151ce
  2. #ce516f
  3. #aece51
  4. #51ceaf

Monochromatic

  1. #311d69
  2. #4c2ea4
  3. #7151ce
  4. #a28ddf
  5. #d2c8f0

Shades

#7151ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7151ce
  2. #6649b9
  3. #5a41a5
  4. #4f3990
  5. #44317c
  6. #392967
  7. #2d2052
  8. #22183e
  9. #171029
  10. #0b0815
  11. #000000

Tints

#7151ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7151ce
  2. #7f62d3
  3. #8d74d8
  4. #9c85dd
  5. #aa97e2
  6. #b8a8e7
  7. #c6b9eb
  8. #d4cbf0
  9. #e3dcf5
  10. #f1eefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7151ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7151ce
  2. #7356c6
  3. #745abe
  4. #765fb7
  5. #7764af
  6. #7969a7
  7. #7a6d9f
  8. #7c7297
  9. #7d7790
  10. #7f7b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c609b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ad2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #556e88 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4461d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #465ecc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6163a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7151ce {
  color: #7151ce;
}
Background
.bg-7151ce {
  background-color: #7151ce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7151ce {
  border: 2px solid #7151ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7151ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 81 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 56% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7151ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7151ce, #af51ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7151ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 81 206 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 3.02 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.45 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.93 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.69 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.60 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.82 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.59 #8eae31 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#7151ce  rgb(113, 81, 206)  hsl(255, 56%, 56%)  Slate Blue
#aece51  rgb(174, 206, 81)  hsl(75, 56%, 56%)  June Bud
#ce7151  rgb(206, 113, 81)  hsl(15, 56%, 56%)  Terra Cotta
#51ce71  rgb(81, 206, 113)  hsl(135, 56%, 56%)  Emerald