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#795BBE

#795bbe ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#795bbe is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 35.69% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.32% cyan, 52.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 258.18°, with 43.23% saturation and 55.1% 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 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 4.18.

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Relative luminance0.1526

Complementary

  1. #795bbe
  2. #a0be5b

Split complementary

  1. #795bbe
  2. #beaa5b
  3. #6fbe5b

Analogous

  1. #5b6fbe
  2. #795bbe
  3. #aa5bbe

Triadic

  1. #795bbe
  2. #be795b
  3. #5bbe79

Tetradic

  1. #795bbe
  2. #be5ba0
  3. #a0be5b
  4. #5bbe79

Square

  1. #795bbe
  2. #be5b6f
  3. #a0be5b
  4. #5bbeaa

Monochromatic

  1. #35245c
  2. #553a92
  3. #795bbe
  4. #a692d4
  5. #d3c9e9

Shades

#795bbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #795bbe
  2. #6d52ab
  3. #614998
  4. #554085
  5. #493772
  6. #3d2e5f
  7. #30244c
  8. #241b39
  9. #181226
  10. #0c0913
  11. #000000

Tints

#795bbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #795bbe
  2. #866bc5
  3. #947ccb
  4. #a18cd2
  5. #af9dd8
  6. #bcaddf
  7. #c9bde5
  8. #d7ceec
  9. #e4def2
  10. #f2eff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#795bbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #795bbe
  2. #7a5fb8
  3. #7a62b2
  4. #7b66ab
  5. #7c6aa5
  6. #7d6e9f
  7. #7d7199
  8. #7e7593
  9. #7f798c
  10. #7f7c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #726694 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #346ec1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a6bbc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #696f84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5867c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a65bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6f679e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-795bbe {
  color: #795bbe;
}
Background
.bg-795bbe {
  background-color: #795bbe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-795bbe {
  border: 2px solid #795bbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #795bbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 91 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 43% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-795bbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #795bbe, #aa5bbe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-795bbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 91 190 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.18 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 4.68 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.16 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.20 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.53 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.50 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.01 #86a441 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#795bbe  rgb(121, 91, 190)  hsl(258, 43%, 55%)  Slate Blue
#a0be5b  rgb(160, 190, 91)  hsl(78, 43%, 55%)  Olivine
#be795b  rgb(190, 121, 91)  hsl(18, 43%, 55%)  Cafe au Lait
#5bbe79  rgb(91, 190, 121)  hsl(138, 43%, 55%)  Emerald