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#766EA1

#766ea1 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#766ea1 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.27% red, 43.14% green and 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.71% cyan, 31.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 249.41°, with 21.34% saturation and 53.14% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 8.21.

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Relative luminance0.1758

Complementary

  1. #766ea1
  2. #99a16e

Split complementary

  1. #766ea1
  2. #a1906e
  3. #80a16e

Analogous

  1. #6e80a1
  2. #766ea1
  3. #906ea1

Triadic

  1. #766ea1
  2. #a1766e
  3. #6ea176

Tetradic

  1. #766ea1
  2. #a16e99
  3. #99a16e
  4. #6ea176

Square

  1. #766ea1
  2. #a16e80
  3. #99a16e
  4. #6ea190

Monochromatic

  1. #322e48
  2. #534d76
  3. #766ea1
  4. #a29cbf
  5. #cecbdd

Shades

#766ea1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #766ea1
  2. #6a6391
  3. #5e5881
  4. #534d71
  5. #474261
  6. #3b3751
  7. #2f2c40
  8. #232130
  9. #181620
  10. #0c0b10
  11. #000000

Tints

#766ea1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #766ea1
  2. #847daa
  3. #918bb4
  4. #9f9abd
  5. #ada8c7
  6. #bbb7d0
  7. #c8c5d9
  8. #d6d4e3
  9. #e4e2ec
  10. #f1f1f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#766ea1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #766ea1
  2. #77709e
  3. #78729a
  4. #797397
  5. #7a7594
  6. #7b7791
  7. #7c798d
  8. #7d7b8a
  9. #7e7c87
  10. #7f7e83
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #757288 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6175a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6173a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d7780 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a72a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a71a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #70738f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-766ea1 {
  color: #766ea1;
}
Background
.bg-766ea1 {
  background-color: #766ea1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-766ea1 {
  border: 2px solid #766ea1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #766ea1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 118 110 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 21% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-766ea1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #766ea1, #906ea1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-766ea1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(118 110 161 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.21 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 10.81 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.27 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.60 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 11.87 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 12.22 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 12.87 #89915e Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#766ea1  rgb(118, 110, 161)  hsl(249, 21%, 53%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#99a16e  rgb(153, 161, 110)  hsl(69, 21%, 53%)  Moss Green
#a1766e  rgb(161, 118, 110)  hsl(9, 21%, 53%)  Copper Rose
#6ea176  rgb(110, 161, 118)  hsl(129, 21%, 53%)  Asparagus