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#787ADA

#787ada ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#787ada is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 47.84% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.95% cyan, 44.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 238.78°, with 56.98% saturation and 66.27% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 6.46.

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Relative luminance0.2297

Complementary

  1. #787ada
  2. #dad878

Split complementary

  1. #787ada
  2. #daa778
  3. #abda78

Analogous

  1. #78abda
  2. #787ada
  3. #a778da

Triadic

  1. #787ada
  2. #da787a
  3. #7ada78

Tetradic

  1. #787ada
  2. #d878da
  3. #dad878
  4. #7ada78

Square

  1. #787ada
  2. #da78ab
  3. #dad878
  4. #78daa7

Monochromatic

  1. #282a91
  2. #3c3fca
  3. #787ada
  4. #b4b5ea
  5. #efeffb

Shades

#787ada mixed progressively with black.

  1. #787ada
  2. #6c6ec4
  3. #6062ae
  4. #545599
  5. #484983
  6. #3c3d6d
  7. #303157
  8. #242541
  9. #18182c
  10. #0c0c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#787ada mixed progressively with white.

  1. #787ada
  2. #8687de
  3. #9395e1
  4. #a1a2e5
  5. #aeafe9
  6. #bcbded
  7. #c9caf0
  8. #d7d7f4
  9. #e4e4f8
  10. #f2f2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#787ada mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #787ada
  2. #797bd1
  3. #7a7bc8
  4. #7a7cbf
  5. #7b7cb6
  6. #7c7dad
  7. #7d7ea4
  8. #7e7e9b
  9. #7e7f92
  10. #7f7f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f80ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5587de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e80d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #578e9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6582dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #627ed9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6686ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-787ada {
  color: #787ada;
}
Background
.bg-787ada {
  background-color: #787ada;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-787ada {
  border: 2px solid #787ada;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #787ada;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 122 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 57% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-787ada {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #787ada, #a778da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-787ada {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 122 218 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.46 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.17 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.10 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.52 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 9.64 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.44 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.44 #878525 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#787ada  rgb(120, 122, 218)  hsl(239, 57%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#dad878  rgb(218, 216, 120)  hsl(59, 57%, 66%)  Straw
#da787a  rgb(218, 120, 122)  hsl(359, 57%, 66%)  Light Coral
#7ada78  rgb(122, 218, 120)  hsl(119, 57%, 66%)  Pastel Green