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#7656CC

#7656cc ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7656cc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.27% red, 33.73% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.16% cyan, 57.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 256.27°, with 53.64% saturation and 56.86% 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 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 2.7.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1487

Complementary

  1. #7656cc
  2. #accc56

Split complementary

  1. #7656cc
  2. #ccb156
  3. #71cc56

Analogous

  1. #5671cc
  2. #7656cc
  3. #b156cc

Triadic

  1. #7656cc
  2. #cc7656
  3. #56cc76

Tetradic

  1. #7656cc
  2. #cc56ac
  3. #accc56
  4. #56cc76

Square

  1. #7656cc
  2. #cc5671
  3. #accc56
  4. #56ccb1

Monochromatic

  1. #342069
  2. #5131a4
  3. #7656cc
  4. #a691de
  5. #d5ccef

Shades

#7656cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7656cc
  2. #6a4db8
  3. #5e45a3
  4. #533c8f
  5. #47347a
  6. #3b2b66
  7. #2f2252
  8. #231a3d
  9. #181129
  10. #0c0914
  11. #000000

Tints

#7656cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7656cc
  2. #8467d1
  3. #9178d6
  4. #9f89db
  5. #ad9ae0
  6. #bbabe6
  7. #c8bbeb
  8. #d6ccf0
  9. #e4ddf5
  10. #f1eefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7656cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7656cc
  2. #775ac4
  3. #785ebd
  4. #7963b5
  5. #7a67ae
  6. #7b6ba6
  7. #7c6f9e
  8. #7d7397
  9. #7e788f
  10. #7f7c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #70649c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #066dd0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1869c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e7089 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d65ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f62ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6966a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7656cc {
  color: #7656cc;
}
Background
.bg-7656cc {
  background-color: #7656cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7656cc {
  border: 2px solid #7656cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7656cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 118 86 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 54% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7656cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7656cc, #b156cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7656cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(118 86 204 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 2.70 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.64 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.19 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.28 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.58 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.70 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.75 #89a933 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#7656cc  rgb(118, 86, 204)  hsl(256, 54%, 57%)  Slate Blue
#accc56  rgb(172, 204, 86)  hsl(76, 54%, 57%)  June Bud
#cc7656  rgb(204, 118, 86)  hsl(16, 54%, 57%)  Burnt Sienna
#56cc76  rgb(86, 204, 118)  hsl(136, 54%, 57%)  Emerald