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#7869BB

#7869bb ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7869bb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 41.18% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.83% cyan, 43.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 250.98°, with 37.61% saturation and 57.25% 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 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 6.49.

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Relative luminance0.1768

Complementary

  1. #7869bb
  2. #acbb69

Split complementary

  1. #7869bb
  2. #bba169
  3. #83bb69

Analogous

  1. #6983bb
  2. #7869bb
  3. #a169bb

Triadic

  1. #7869bb
  2. #bb7869
  3. #69bb78

Tetradic

  1. #7869bb
  2. #bb69ac
  3. #acbb69
  4. #69bb78

Square

  1. #7869bb
  2. #bb6983
  3. #acbb69
  4. #69bba1

Monochromatic

  1. #352b60
  2. #524394
  3. #7869bb
  4. #a79ed3
  5. #d7d2eb

Shades

#7869bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7869bb
  2. #6c5fa8
  3. #605496
  4. #544a83
  5. #483f70
  6. #3c355e
  7. #302a4b
  8. #242038
  9. #181525
  10. #0c0b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#7869bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7869bb
  2. #8678c2
  3. #9387c9
  4. #a196cf
  5. #aea5d6
  6. #bcb4dd
  7. #c9c3e4
  8. #d7d2eb
  9. #e4e1f1
  10. #f2f0f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7869bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7869bb
  2. #796bb5
  3. #7a6eaf
  4. #7a70a9
  5. #7b72a3
  6. #7c759e
  7. #7d7798
  8. #7e7992
  9. #7e7b8c
  10. #7f7e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #767096 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e76be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f73b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #677989 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6171bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #626fba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6e739f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7869bb {
  color: #7869bb;
}
Background
.bg-7869bb {
  background-color: #7869bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7869bb {
  border: 2px solid #7869bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7869bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 105 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 38% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7869bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7869bb, #a169bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7869bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 105 187 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.49 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.25 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.50 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.99 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.25 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 9.11 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 10.11 #879644 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#7869bb  rgb(120, 105, 187)  hsl(251, 38%, 57%)  Slate Blue
#acbb69  rgb(172, 187, 105)  hsl(71, 38%, 57%)  Olivine
#bb7869  rgb(187, 120, 105)  hsl(11, 38%, 57%)  Old Rose
#69bb78  rgb(105, 187, 120)  hsl(131, 38%, 57%)  Emerald