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#795CBD

#795cbd ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#795cbd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 36.08% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.98% cyan, 51.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 257.94°, with 42.36% 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 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 4.33.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1539

Complementary

  1. #795cbd
  2. #a0bd5c

Split complementary

  1. #795cbd
  2. #bdaa5c
  3. #70bd5c

Analogous

  1. #5c70bd
  2. #795cbd
  3. #aa5cbd

Triadic

  1. #795cbd
  2. #bd795c
  3. #5cbd79

Tetradic

  1. #795cbd
  2. #bd5ca0
  3. #a0bd5c
  4. #5cbd79

Square

  1. #795cbd
  2. #bd5c70
  3. #a0bd5c
  4. #5cbdaa

Monochromatic

  1. #35255b
  2. #553b92
  3. #795cbd
  4. #a692d3
  5. #d3c9e9

Shades

#795cbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #795cbd
  2. #6d53aa
  3. #614a97
  4. #554084
  5. #493771
  6. #3d2e5f
  7. #30254c
  8. #241c39
  9. #181226
  10. #0c0913
  11. #000000

Tints

#795cbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #795cbd
  2. #866cc4
  3. #947dca
  4. #a18dd1
  5. #af9dd7
  6. #bcaede
  7. #c9bee5
  8. #d7ceeb
  9. #e4def2
  10. #f2eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#795cbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #795cbd
  2. #7a60b7
  3. #7a63b1
  4. #7b67ab
  5. #7c6aa5
  6. #7d6e9f
  7. #7d7298
  8. #7e7592
  9. #7f798c
  10. #7f7c86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #726794 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #366ec0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3d6cbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #696f84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5967bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b66bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #70689e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-795cbd {
  color: #795cbd;
}
Background
.bg-795cbd {
  background-color: #795cbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-795cbd {
  border: 2px solid #795cbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #795cbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 92 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 42% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-795cbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #795cbd, #aa5cbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-795cbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 92 189 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.33 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 4.74 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.42 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.43 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.43 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.51 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.87 #86a342 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#795cbd  rgb(121, 92, 189)  hsl(258, 42%, 55%)  Slate Blue
#a0bd5c  rgb(160, 189, 92)  hsl(78, 42%, 55%)  Olivine
#bd795c  rgb(189, 121, 92)  hsl(18, 42%, 55%)  Cafe au Lait
#5cbd79  rgb(92, 189, 121)  hsl(138, 42%, 55%)  Emerald