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#755DCF

#755dcf ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#755dcf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 36.47% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.48% cyan, 55.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 252.63°, with 54.29% saturation and 58.82% 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 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 2.22.

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Relative luminance0.1612

Complementary

  1. #755dcf
  2. #b7cf5d

Split complementary

  1. #755dcf
  2. #cfae5d
  3. #7ecf5d

Analogous

  1. #5d7ecf
  2. #755dcf
  3. #ae5dcf

Triadic

  1. #755dcf
  2. #cf755d
  3. #5dcf75

Tetradic

  1. #755dcf
  2. #cf5db7
  3. #b7cf5d
  4. #5dcf75

Square

  1. #755dcf
  2. #cf5d7e
  3. #b7cf5d
  4. #5dcfae

Monochromatic

  1. #322271
  2. #4d33ac
  3. #755dcf
  4. #a798e0
  5. #dad3f2

Shades

#755dcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #755dcf
  2. #6954ba
  3. #5e4aa6
  4. #524191
  5. #46387c
  6. #3b2f68
  7. #2f2553
  8. #231c3e
  9. #171329
  10. #0c0915
  11. #000000

Tints

#755dcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #755dcf
  2. #836dd4
  3. #917dd9
  4. #9e8edd
  5. #ac9ee2
  6. #baaee7
  7. #c8beec
  8. #d6cef1
  9. #e3dff5
  10. #f1effa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#755dcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #755dcf
  2. #7661c7
  3. #7764bf
  4. #7868b7
  5. #796baf
  6. #7b6fa8
  7. #7c72a0
  8. #7d7698
  9. #7e7990
  10. #7f7d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #72699f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2072d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #246dcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a768d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #506ad1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5167ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #666dab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-755dcf {
  color: #755dcf;
}
Background
.bg-755dcf {
  background-color: #755dcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-755dcf {
  border: 2px solid #755dcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #755dcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 93 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 54% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-755dcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #755dcf, #ae5dcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-755dcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 93 207 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 2.22 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.27 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.83 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.97 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 7.56 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.15 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.24 #8aa230 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#755dcf  rgb(117, 93, 207)  hsl(253, 54%, 59%)  Slate Blue
#b7cf5d  rgb(183, 207, 93)  hsl(73, 54%, 59%)  June Bud
#cf755d  rgb(207, 117, 93)  hsl(13, 54%, 59%)  Terra Cotta
#5dcf75  rgb(93, 207, 117)  hsl(133, 54%, 59%)  Emerald