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#786BB7

#786bb7 ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#786bb7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 41.96% green and 71.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.43% cyan, 41.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 250.26°, with 34.55% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 7.5.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1793

Complementary

  1. #786bb7
  2. #aab76b

Split complementary

  1. #786bb7
  2. #b79e6b
  3. #84b76b

Analogous

  1. #6b84b7
  2. #786bb7
  3. #9e6bb7

Triadic

  1. #786bb7
  2. #b7786b
  3. #6bb778

Tetradic

  1. #786bb7
  2. #b76baa
  3. #aab76b
  4. #6bb778

Square

  1. #786bb7
  2. #b76b84
  3. #aab76b
  4. #6bb79e

Monochromatic

  1. #352d5c
  2. #524690
  3. #786bb7
  4. #a79ed0
  5. #d6d2e9

Shades

#786bb7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #786bb7
  2. #6c60a5
  3. #605692
  4. #544b80
  5. #48406e
  6. #3c365c
  7. #302b49
  8. #242037
  9. #181525
  10. #0c0b12
  11. #000000

Tints

#786bb7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #786bb7
  2. #867abe
  3. #9389c5
  4. #a197cd
  5. #aea6d4
  6. #bcb5db
  7. #c9c4e2
  8. #d7d3e9
  9. #e4e1f1
  10. #f2f0f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#786bb7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #786bb7
  2. #796db2
  3. #7a6fac
  4. #7a71a7
  5. #7b73a1
  6. #7c769c
  7. #7d7896
  8. #7e7a91
  9. #7e7c8b
  10. #7f7e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #767194 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5377ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5474b5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #697988 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6472b9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6470b6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6f749d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-786bb7 {
  color: #786bb7;
}
Background
.bg-786bb7 {
  background-color: #786bb7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-786bb7 {
  border: 2px solid #786bb7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #786bb7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 107 183;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 35% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-786bb7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #786bb7, #9e6bb7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-786bb7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 107 183 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.50 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.66 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.95 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.50 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.77 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.82 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 11.11 #879448 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#786bb7  rgb(120, 107, 183)  hsl(250, 35%, 57%)  Slate Blue
#aab76b  rgb(170, 183, 107)  hsl(70, 35%, 57%)  Olivine
#b7786b  rgb(183, 120, 107)  hsl(10, 35%, 57%)  Old Rose
#6bb778  rgb(107, 183, 120)  hsl(130, 35%, 57%)  Medium Sea Green