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#792EED

#792eed ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#792eed is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 18.04% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.95% cyan, 80.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 263.56°, with 84.14% saturation and 55.49% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.91.

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Relative luminance0.1213

Complementary

  1. #792eed
  2. #a2ed2e

Split complementary

  1. #792eed
  2. #edd82e
  3. #43ed2e

Analogous

  1. #2e43ed
  2. #792eed
  3. #d82eed

Triadic

  1. #792eed
  2. #ed792e
  3. #2eed79

Tetradic

  1. #792eed
  2. #ed2ea2
  3. #a2ed2e
  4. #2eed79

Square

  1. #792eed
  2. #ed2e43
  3. #a2ed2e
  4. #2eedd8

Monochromatic

  1. #350a78
  2. #5510be
  3. #792eed
  4. #a674f3
  5. #d3bbf9

Shades

#792eed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #792eed
  2. #6d29d5
  3. #6125be
  4. #5520a6
  5. #491c8e
  6. #3d1777
  7. #30125f
  8. #240e47
  9. #18092f
  10. #0c0518
  11. #000000

Tints

#792eed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #792eed
  2. #8643ef
  3. #9458f1
  4. #a16df2
  5. #af82f4
  6. #bc97f6
  7. #c9abf8
  8. #d7c0fa
  9. #e4d5fb
  10. #f2eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#792eed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #792eed
  2. #7a36e2
  3. #7a3ed7
  4. #7b47cc
  5. #7c4fc1
  6. #7d57b7
  7. #7d5fac
  8. #7e67a1
  9. #7f7096
  10. #7f788b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c52ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005eea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #536790 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1453f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #234feb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6456bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-792eed {
  color: #792eed;
}
Background
.bg-792eed {
  background-color: #792eed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-792eed {
  border: 2px solid #792eed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #792eed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 46 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 84% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-792eed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #792eed, #d82eed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-792eed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 46 237 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.91 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 3.75 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.78 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.50 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.64 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.23 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.17 #86d112 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#792eed  rgb(121, 46, 237)  hsl(264, 84%, 55%)  Blue Violet
#a2ed2e  rgb(162, 237, 46)  hsl(84, 84%, 55%)  Spring Bud
#ed792e  rgb(237, 121, 46)  hsl(24, 84%, 55%)  Pumpkin
#2eed79  rgb(46, 237, 121)  hsl(144, 84%, 55%)  Spring Green