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#736BCC

#736bcc ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#736bcc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 41.96% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.63% cyan, 47.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 244.95°, with 48.74% saturation and 60.98% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 5.23.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1852

Complementary

  1. #736bcc
  2. #c4cc6b

Split complementary

  1. #736bcc
  2. #cca46b
  3. #93cc6b

Analogous

  1. #6b93cc
  2. #736bcc
  3. #a46bcc

Triadic

  1. #736bcc
  2. #cc736b
  3. #6bcc73

Tetradic

  1. #736bcc
  2. #cc6bc4
  3. #c4cc6b
  4. #6bcc73

Square

  1. #736bcc
  2. #cc6b93
  3. #c4cc6b
  4. #6bcca4

Monochromatic

  1. #2f2876
  2. #463cae
  3. #736bcc
  4. #a9a4e0
  5. #dfddf3

Shades

#736bcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #736bcc
  2. #6860b8
  3. #5c56a3
  4. #514b8f
  5. #45407a
  6. #3a3666
  7. #2e2b52
  8. #23203d
  9. #171529
  10. #0c0b14
  11. #000000

Tints

#736bcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #736bcc
  2. #817ad1
  3. #8f89d6
  4. #9d97db
  5. #aba6e0
  6. #b9b5e6
  7. #c7c4eb
  8. #d5d3f0
  9. #e3e1f5
  10. #f1f0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#736bcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #736bcc
  2. #746dc4
  3. #766fbd
  4. #7771b5
  5. #7873ae
  6. #7a76a6
  7. #7b789e
  8. #7c7a97
  9. #7d7c8f
  10. #7f7e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7673a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #447ad0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4074ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #577f92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a74ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5971cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6478ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-736bcc {
  color: #736bcc;
}
Background
.bg-736bcc {
  background-color: #736bcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-736bcc {
  border: 2px solid #736bcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #736bcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 107 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 49% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-736bcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #736bcc, #a46bcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-736bcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 107 204 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.23 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.58 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.81 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.51 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.64 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.68 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.86 #8c9433 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#736bcc  rgb(115, 107, 204)  hsl(245, 49%, 61%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c4cc6b  rgb(196, 204, 107)  hsl(65, 49%, 61%)  June Bud
#cc736b  rgb(204, 115, 107)  hsl(5, 49%, 61%)  Indian Red
#6bcc73  rgb(107, 204, 115)  hsl(125, 49%, 61%)  Mantis