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#735ECA

#735eca ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#735eca is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 36.86% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.07% cyan, 53.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 251.67°, with 50.47% saturation and 58.04% 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 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 2.12.

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Relative luminance0.1591

Complementary

  1. #735eca
  2. #b5ca5e

Split complementary

  1. #735eca
  2. #caa95e
  3. #7fca5e

Analogous

  1. #5e7fca
  2. #735eca
  3. #a95eca

Triadic

  1. #735eca
  2. #ca735e
  3. #5eca73

Tetradic

  1. #735eca
  2. #ca5eb5
  3. #b5ca5e
  4. #5eca73

Square

  1. #735eca
  2. #ca5e7f
  3. #b5ca5e
  4. #5ecaa9

Monochromatic

  1. #31236c
  2. #4c36a5
  3. #735eca
  4. #a598dd
  5. #d7d1f0

Shades

#735eca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #735eca
  2. #6855b6
  3. #5c4ba2
  4. #51428d
  5. #453879
  6. #3a2f65
  7. #2e2651
  8. #231c3d
  9. #171328
  10. #0c0914
  11. #000000

Tints

#735eca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #735eca
  2. #816ecf
  3. #8f7ed5
  4. #9d8eda
  5. #ab9edf
  6. #b9afe5
  7. #c7bfea
  8. #d5cfef
  9. #e3dff4
  10. #f1effa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#735eca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #735eca
  2. #7461c3
  3. #7665bb
  4. #7768b4
  5. #786cac
  6. #7a6fa5
  7. #7b729e
  8. #7c7696
  9. #7d798f
  10. #7f7d87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71699c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a71ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b6cc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a758b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #516acc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5267c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #656da8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-735eca {
  color: #735eca;
}
Background
.bg-735eca {
  background-color: #735eca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-735eca {
  border: 2px solid #735eca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #735eca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 94 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 50% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-735eca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #735eca, #a95eca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-735eca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 94 202 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 2.12 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.59 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.00 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.33 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 7.21 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.36 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.48 #8ca135 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#735eca  rgb(115, 94, 202)  hsl(252, 50%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#b5ca5e  rgb(181, 202, 94)  hsl(72, 50%, 58%)  June Bud
#ca735e  rgb(202, 115, 94)  hsl(12, 50%, 58%)  Terra Cotta
#5eca73  rgb(94, 202, 115)  hsl(132, 50%, 58%)  Emerald