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#787CDA

#787cda ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#787cda is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 48.63% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.95% cyan, 43.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 237.55°, 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 5.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 7.07.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.2347

Complementary

  1. #787cda
  2. #dad678

Split complementary

  1. #787cda
  2. #daa578
  3. #adda78

Analogous

  1. #78adda
  2. #787cda
  3. #a578da

Triadic

  1. #787cda
  2. #da787c
  3. #7cda78

Tetradic

  1. #787cda
  2. #d678da
  3. #dad678
  4. #7cda78

Square

  1. #787cda
  2. #da78ad
  3. #dad678
  4. #78daa5

Monochromatic

  1. #282c91
  2. #3c42ca
  3. #787cda
  4. #b4b6ea
  5. #efeffb

Shades

#787cda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #787cda
  2. #6c70c4
  3. #6063ae
  4. #545799
  5. #484a83
  6. #3c3e6d
  7. #303257
  8. #242541
  9. #18192c
  10. #0c0c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#787cda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #787cda
  2. #8689de
  3. #9396e1
  4. #a1a3e5
  5. #aeb0e9
  6. #bcbeed
  7. #c9cbf0
  8. #d7d8f4
  9. #e4e5f8
  10. #f2f2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#787cda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #787cda
  2. #797cd1
  3. #7a7dc8
  4. #7a7dbf
  5. #7b7eb6
  6. #7c7ead
  7. #7d7ea4
  8. #7e7f9b
  9. #7e7f92
  10. #7f8089
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8082ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5889de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5182d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #578fa0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6684dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #637fd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6688ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-787cda {
  color: #787cda;
}
Background
.bg-787cda {
  background-color: #787cda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-787cda {
  border: 2px solid #787cda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #787cda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 124 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 57% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-787cda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #787cda, #a578da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-787cda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 124 218 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.07 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.64 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.75 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.78 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 9.97 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.36 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.36 #878325 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#787cda  rgb(120, 124, 218)  hsl(238, 57%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#dad678  rgb(218, 214, 120)  hsl(58, 57%, 66%)  Straw
#da787c  rgb(218, 120, 124)  hsl(358, 57%, 66%)  Light Coral
#7cda78  rgb(124, 218, 120)  hsl(118, 57%, 66%)  Pastel Green