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#7239ED

#7239ed ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7239ed is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 22.35% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.9% cyan, 75.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 259°, with 83.33% saturation and 57.65% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.16.

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Relative luminance0.1262

Complementary

  1. #7239ed
  2. #b4ed39

Split complementary

  1. #7239ed
  2. #edcc39
  3. #5aed39

Analogous

  1. #395aed
  2. #7239ed
  3. #cc39ed

Triadic

  1. #7239ed
  2. #ed7239
  3. #39ed72

Tetradic

  1. #7239ed
  2. #ed39b4
  3. #b4ed39
  4. #39ed72

Square

  1. #7239ed
  2. #ed395a
  3. #b4ed39
  4. #39edcc

Monochromatic

  1. #310c81
  2. #4c12c7
  3. #7239ed
  4. #a47ff3
  5. #d6c5fa

Shades

#7239ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7239ed
  2. #6733d5
  3. #5b2ebe
  4. #5028a6
  5. #44228e
  6. #391d77
  7. #2e175f
  8. #221147
  9. #170b2f
  10. #0b0618
  11. #000000

Tints

#7239ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7239ed
  2. #804def
  3. #8e61f1
  4. #9c74f2
  5. #aa88f4
  6. #b99cf6
  7. #c7b0f8
  8. #d5c4fa
  9. #e3d7fb
  10. #f1ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7239ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7239ed
  2. #7340e2
  3. #7547d7
  4. #764ecc
  5. #7855c1
  6. #795db7
  7. #7a64ac
  8. #7c6ba1
  9. #7d7296
  10. #7f798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a56ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #436c92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0e58f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1952eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a5cbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7239ed {
  color: #7239ed;
}
Background
.bg-7239ed {
  background-color: #7239ed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7239ed {
  border: 2px solid #7239ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7239ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 57 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 83% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7239ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7239ed, #cc39ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7239ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 57 237 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.16 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.94 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.16 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.71 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.93 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.75 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.84 #8dc612 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#7239ed  rgb(114, 57, 237)  hsl(259, 83%, 58%)  Blue Violet
#b4ed39  rgb(180, 237, 57)  hsl(79, 83%, 58%)  Inchworm
#ed7239  rgb(237, 114, 57)  hsl(19, 83%, 58%)  Mango Tango
#39ed72  rgb(57, 237, 114)  hsl(139, 83%, 58%)  Spring Green