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#735FC5

#735fc5 ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#735fc5 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 37.25% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.62% cyan, 51.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 251.76°, with 46.79% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 2.66.

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Relative luminance0.1586

Complementary

  1. #735fc5
  2. #b1c55f

Split complementary

  1. #735fc5
  2. #c5a65f
  3. #7ec55f

Analogous

  1. #5f7ec5
  2. #735fc5
  3. #a65fc5

Triadic

  1. #735fc5
  2. #c5735f
  3. #5fc573

Tetradic

  1. #735fc5
  2. #c55fb1
  3. #b1c55f
  4. #5fc573

Square

  1. #735fc5
  2. #c55f7e
  3. #b1c55f
  4. #5fc5a6

Monochromatic

  1. #322566
  2. #4d399e
  3. #735fc5
  4. #a497d9
  5. #d5cfee

Shades

#735fc5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #735fc5
  2. #6856b1
  3. #5c4c9e
  4. #51438a
  5. #453976
  6. #3a3063
  7. #2e264f
  8. #231d3b
  9. #171327
  10. #0c0a14
  11. #000000

Tints

#735fc5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #735fc5
  2. #816fcb
  3. #8f7fd1
  4. #9d8fd6
  5. #ab9fdc
  6. #b9afe2
  7. #c7bfe8
  8. #d5cfee
  9. #e3dff3
  10. #f1eff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#735fc5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #735fc5
  2. #7462be
  3. #7666b7
  4. #7769b0
  5. #786ca9
  6. #7a70a3
  7. #7b739c
  8. #7c7695
  9. #7d798e
  10. #7f7d87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #716999 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3271c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #346dc3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c7489 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #546ac7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5467c4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #666ca4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-735fc5 {
  color: #735fc5;
}
Background
.bg-735fc5 {
  background-color: #735fc5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-735fc5 {
  border: 2px solid #735fc5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #735fc5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 95 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 47% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-735fc5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #735fc5, #a65fc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-735fc5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 95 197 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 2.66 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.24 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.44 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.79 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.87 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.26 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.51 #8ca03a Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#735fc5  rgb(115, 95, 197)  hsl(252, 47%, 57%)  Slate Blue
#b1c55f  rgb(177, 197, 95)  hsl(72, 47%, 57%)  June Bud
#c5735f  rgb(197, 115, 95)  hsl(12, 47%, 57%)  Terra Cotta
#5fc573  rgb(95, 197, 115)  hsl(132, 47%, 57%)  Emerald