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#757BE2

#757be2 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#757be2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 48.24% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.23% cyan, 45.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 236.7°, with 65.27% saturation and 67.25% 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 5.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 6.5.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.2344

Complementary

  1. #757be2
  2. #e2dc75

Split complementary

  1. #757be2
  2. #e2a575
  3. #b1e275

Analogous

  1. #75b1e2
  2. #757be2
  3. #a575e2

Triadic

  1. #757be2
  2. #e2757b
  3. #7be275

Tetradic

  1. #757be2
  2. #dc75e2
  3. #e2dc75
  4. #7be275

Square

  1. #757be2
  2. #e275b1
  3. #e2dc75
  4. #75e2a5

Monochromatic

  1. #21289d
  2. #363fd5
  3. #757be2
  4. #b4b7ef
  5. #eeeffb

Shades

#757be2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #757be2
  2. #696fcb
  3. #5e62b5
  4. #52569e
  5. #464a88
  6. #3b3e71
  7. #2f315a
  8. #232544
  9. #17192d
  10. #0c0c17
  11. #000000

Tints

#757be2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #757be2
  2. #8388e5
  3. #9195e8
  4. #9ea3eb
  5. #acb0ee
  6. #babdf1
  7. #c8caf3
  8. #d6d7f6
  9. #e3e5f9
  10. #f1f2fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#757be2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #757be2
  2. #767cd8
  3. #777cce
  4. #787dc5
  5. #797dbb
  6. #7b7eb1
  7. #7c7ea7
  8. #7d7f9d
  9. #7e7f94
  10. #7f808a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f81b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5089e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4781e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c91a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6184e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d7fe1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5f89c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-757be2 {
  color: #757be2;
}
Background
.bg-757be2 {
  background-color: #757be2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-757be2 {
  border: 2px solid #757be2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #757be2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 123 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 65% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-757be2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #757be2, #a575e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-757be2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 123 226 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.50 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.89 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.04 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 9.03 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.08 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 10.17 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 10.55 #8a841d Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#757be2  rgb(117, 123, 226)  hsl(237, 65%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#e2dc75  rgb(226, 220, 117)  hsl(57, 65%, 67%)  Straw
#e2757b  rgb(226, 117, 123)  hsl(357, 65%, 67%)  Light Coral
#7be275  rgb(123, 226, 117)  hsl(117, 65%, 67%)  Pastel Green