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#786FF9

#786ff9 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#786ff9 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 43.53% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.81% cyan, 55.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 243.91°, with 92% saturation and 70.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.222

Complementary

  1. #786ff9
  2. #f0f96f

Split complementary

  1. #786ff9
  2. #f9bd6f
  3. #abf96f

Analogous

  1. #6fabf9
  2. #786ff9
  3. #bd6ff9

Triadic

  1. #786ff9
  2. #f9786f
  3. #6ff978

Tetradic

  1. #786ff9
  2. #f96ff0
  3. #f0f96f
  4. #6ff978

Square

  1. #786ff9
  2. #f96fab
  3. #f0f96f
  4. #6ff9bd

Monochromatic

  1. #1508c7
  2. #3326f6
  3. #786ff9
  4. #bdb8fc
  5. #edebfe

Shades

#786ff9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #786ff9
  2. #6c64e0
  3. #6059c7
  4. #544eae
  5. #484395
  6. #3c387d
  7. #302c64
  8. #24214b
  9. #181632
  10. #0c0b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#786ff9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #786ff9
  2. #867dfa
  3. #938cfa
  4. #a19afb
  5. #aea9fb
  6. #bcb7fc
  7. #c9c5fd
  8. #d7d4fd
  9. #e4e2fe
  10. #f2f1fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#786ff9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #786ff9
  2. #7971ed
  3. #7a72e1
  4. #7a74d5
  5. #7b76c9
  6. #7c78bd
  7. #7d79b0
  8. #7e7ba4
  9. #7e7d98
  10. #7f7e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e7bbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0687fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007df6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #428fa9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e7efc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a78f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c83ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-786ff9 {
  color: #786ff9;
}
Background
.bg-786ff9 {
  background-color: #786ff9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-786ff9 {
  border: 2px solid #786ff9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #786ff9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 111 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 92% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-786ff9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #786ff9, #bd6ff9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-786ff9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 111 249 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 2.75 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.14 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.75 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.25 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.50 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.58 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 10.61 #879006 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#786ff9  rgb(120, 111, 249)  hsl(244, 92%, 71%)  Medium Slate Blue
#f0f96f  rgb(240, 249, 111)  hsl(64, 92%, 71%)  Laser Lemon
#f9786f  rgb(249, 120, 111)  hsl(4, 92%, 71%)  Salmon
#6ff978  rgb(111, 249, 120)  hsl(124, 92%, 71%)  Spring Green