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#794FD2

#794fd2 ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#794fd2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 30.98% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.38% cyan, 62.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 259.24°, with 59.28% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 4.27.

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Relative luminance0.1431

Complementary

  1. #794fd2
  2. #a8d24f

Split complementary

  1. #794fd2
  2. #d2bb4f
  3. #67d24f

Analogous

  1. #4f67d2
  2. #794fd2
  3. #bb4fd2

Triadic

  1. #794fd2
  2. #d2794f
  3. #4fd279

Tetradic

  1. #794fd2
  2. #d24fa8
  3. #a8d24f
  4. #4fd279

Square

  1. #794fd2
  2. #d24f67
  3. #a8d24f
  4. #4fd2bb

Monochromatic

  1. #361c6c
  2. #542ba9
  3. #794fd2
  4. #a78ce2
  5. #d6c9f1

Shades

#794fd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #794fd2
  2. #6d47bd
  3. #613fa8
  4. #553793
  5. #492f7e
  6. #3d2869
  7. #302054
  8. #24183f
  9. #18102a
  10. #0c0815
  11. #000000

Tints

#794fd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #794fd2
  2. #8661d7
  3. #9472db
  4. #a184e0
  5. #af95e4
  6. #bca7e9
  7. #c9b9ed
  8. #d7caf2
  9. #e4dcf6
  10. #f2edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#794fd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #794fd2
  2. #7a54ca
  3. #7a59c2
  4. #7b5eb9
  5. #7c63b1
  6. #7d68a9
  7. #7d6ca1
  8. #7e7199
  9. #7f7690
  10. #7f7b88
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #70609e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bd6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #616d89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4861d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b5fd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b62ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-794fd2 {
  color: #794fd2;
}
Background
.bg-794fd2 {
  background-color: #794fd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-794fd2 {
  border: 2px solid #794fd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #794fd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 79 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 59% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-794fd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #794fd2, #bb4fd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-794fd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 79 210 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.27 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.48 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.32 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.66 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 6.82 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.64 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.54 #86b02d Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#794fd2  rgb(121, 79, 210)  hsl(259, 59%, 57%)  Slate Blue
#a8d24f  rgb(168, 210, 79)  hsl(79, 59%, 57%)  Yellow Green
#d2794f  rgb(210, 121, 79)  hsl(19, 59%, 57%)  Raw Sienna
#4fd279  rgb(79, 210, 121)  hsl(139, 59%, 57%)  Emerald