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#792FDB

#792fdb ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#792fdb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 18.43% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.75% cyan, 78.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 265.81°, with 70.49% saturation and 52.16% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 2.75.

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Relative luminance0.1121

Complementary

  1. #792fdb
  2. #91db2f

Split complementary

  1. #792fdb
  2. #dbcf2f
  3. #3bdb2f

Analogous

  1. #2f3bdb
  2. #792fdb
  3. #cf2fdb

Triadic

  1. #792fdb
  2. #db792f
  3. #2fdb79

Tetradic

  1. #792fdb
  2. #db2f91
  3. #91db2f
  4. #2fdb79

Square

  1. #792fdb
  2. #db2f3b
  3. #91db2f
  4. #2fdbcf

Monochromatic

  1. #331160
  2. #551ca2
  3. #792fdb
  4. #a370e6
  5. #cdb1f2

Shades

#792fdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #792fdb
  2. #6d2ac5
  3. #6126af
  4. #552199
  5. #491c83
  6. #3d186e
  7. #301358
  8. #240e42
  9. #18092c
  10. #0c0516
  11. #000000

Tints

#792fdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #792fdb
  2. #8644df
  3. #9459e2
  4. #a16de6
  5. #af82e9
  6. #bc97ed
  7. #c9acf1
  8. #d7c1f4
  9. #e4d5f8
  10. #f2eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#792fdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #792fdb
  2. #7a37d2
  3. #7a3fc9
  4. #7b47c0
  5. #7c4fb7
  6. #7d58ae
  7. #7d60a4
  8. #7e689b
  9. #7f7092
  10. #7f7889
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a4fa0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fe0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e6085 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c50de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #364dd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6a50ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-792fdb {
  color: #792fdb;
}
Background
.bg-792fdb {
  background-color: #792fdb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-792fdb {
  border: 2px solid #792fdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #792fdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 47 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-792fdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #792fdb, #cf2fdb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-792fdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 47 219 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 2.75 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.83 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 5.10 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.12 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.09 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.25 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.75 #86d024 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#792fdb  rgb(121, 47, 219)  hsl(266, 70%, 52%)  Blue Violet
#91db2f  rgb(145, 219, 47)  hsl(86, 70%, 52%)  Yellow Green
#db792f  rgb(219, 121, 47)  hsl(26, 70%, 52%)  Ochre
#2fdb79  rgb(47, 219, 121)  hsl(146, 70%, 52%)  Emerald