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#776AB3

#776ab3 ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#776ab3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 46.67% red, 41.57% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.52% cyan, 40.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 250.68°, with 32.44% saturation and 55.88% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 7.72.

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Relative luminance0.1748

Complementary

  1. #776ab3
  2. #a6b36a

Split complementary

  1. #776ab3
  2. #b39b6a
  3. #82b36a

Analogous

  1. #6a82b3
  2. #776ab3
  3. #9b6ab3

Triadic

  1. #776ab3
  2. #b3776a
  3. #6ab377

Tetradic

  1. #776ab3
  2. #b36aa6
  3. #a6b36a
  4. #6ab377

Square

  1. #776ab3
  2. #b36a82
  3. #a6b36a
  4. #6ab39b

Monochromatic

  1. #342d57
  2. #52468a
  3. #776ab3
  4. #a59dcd
  5. #d3cfe7

Shades

#776ab3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #776ab3
  2. #6b5fa1
  3. #5f558f
  4. #534a7d
  5. #47406b
  6. #3c355a
  7. #302a48
  8. #242036
  9. #181524
  10. #0c0b12
  11. #000000

Tints

#776ab3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #776ab3
  2. #8579bb
  3. #9288c2
  4. #a097ca
  5. #ada6d1
  6. #bbb5d9
  7. #c9c3e1
  8. #d6d2e8
  9. #e4e1f0
  10. #f1f0f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#776ab3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #776ab3
  2. #786cae
  3. #796ea9
  4. #7a71a4
  5. #7b739f
  6. #7c759a
  7. #7c7794
  8. #7d798f
  9. #7e7c8a
  10. #7f7e85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #757091 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5375b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5473b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #697886 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6471b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #646fb2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6f729a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-776ab3 {
  color: #776ab3;
}
Background
.bg-776ab3 {
  background-color: #776ab3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-776ab3 {
  border: 2px solid #776ab3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #776ab3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 119 106 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 32% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-776ab3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #776ab3, #9b6ab3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-776ab3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(119 106 179 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.72 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.30 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.33 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.40 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.58 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.52 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 11.18 #88954c Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#776ab3  rgb(119, 106, 179)  hsl(251, 32%, 56%)  Slate Blue
#a6b36a  rgb(166, 179, 106)  hsl(71, 32%, 56%)  Olivine
#b3776a  rgb(179, 119, 106)  hsl(11, 32%, 56%)  Old Rose
#6ab377  rgb(106, 179, 119)  hsl(131, 32%, 56%)  Medium Sea Green