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#751ED4

#751ed4 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#751ed4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 11.76% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.81% cyan, 85.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 268.68°, with 75.21% saturation and 47.45% 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 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.74.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0946

Complementary

  1. #751ed4
  2. #7dd41e

Split complementary

  1. #751ed4
  2. #d4d01e
  3. #22d41e

Analogous

  1. #1e22d4
  2. #751ed4
  3. #d01ed4

Triadic

  1. #751ed4
  2. #d4751e
  3. #1ed475

Tetradic

  1. #751ed4
  2. #d41e7d
  3. #7dd41e
  4. #1ed475

Square

  1. #751ed4
  2. #d41e22
  3. #7dd41e
  4. #1ed4d0

Monochromatic

  1. #2b0b4e
  2. #501591
  3. #751ed4
  4. #9c57e7
  5. #c49af1

Shades

#751ed4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #751ed4
  2. #691bbf
  3. #5e18aa
  4. #521594
  5. #46127f
  6. #3b0f6a
  7. #2f0c55
  8. #230940
  9. #17062a
  10. #0c0315
  11. #000000

Tints

#751ed4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #751ed4
  2. #8335d8
  3. #914bdd
  4. #9e62e1
  5. #ac78e5
  6. #ba8fea
  7. #c8a5ee
  8. #d6bcf2
  9. #e3d2f6
  10. #f1e9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#751ed4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #751ed4
  2. #7628cc
  3. #7732c3
  4. #783bbb
  5. #7945b2
  6. #7b4faa
  7. #7c59a2
  8. #7d6399
  9. #7e6c91
  10. #7f7688
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #644699 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5b577e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2047d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2e45d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6647a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-751ed4 {
  color: #751ed4;
}
Background
.bg-751ed4 {
  background-color: #751ed4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-751ed4 {
  border: 2px solid #751ed4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #751ed4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 30 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 75% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-751ed4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #751ed4, #d01ed4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-751ed4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 30 212 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.74 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.80 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.85 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.63 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.38 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.95 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.56 #8ae12b Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#751ed4  rgb(117, 30, 212)  hsl(269, 75%, 47%)  Blue Violet
#7dd41e  rgb(125, 212, 30)  hsl(89, 75%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#d4751e  rgb(212, 117, 30)  hsl(29, 75%, 47%)  Ochre
#1ed475  rgb(30, 212, 117)  hsl(149, 75%, 47%)  Emerald