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#7961BA

#7961ba ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7961ba is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 38.04% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.95% cyan, 47.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 256.18°, with 39.21% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 5.17.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1616

Complementary

  1. #7961ba
  2. #a2ba61

Split complementary

  1. #7961ba
  2. #baa661
  3. #75ba61

Analogous

  1. #6175ba
  2. #7961ba
  3. #a661ba

Triadic

  1. #7961ba
  2. #ba7961
  3. #61ba79

Tetradic

  1. #7961ba
  2. #ba61a2
  3. #a2ba61
  4. #61ba79

Square

  1. #7961ba
  2. #ba6175
  3. #a2ba61
  4. #61baa6

Monochromatic

  1. #35285a
  2. #553f90
  3. #7961ba
  4. #a696d1
  5. #d3cbe9

Shades

#7961ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7961ba
  2. #6d57a7
  3. #614e95
  4. #554482
  5. #493a70
  6. #3d315d
  7. #30274a
  8. #241d38
  9. #181325
  10. #0c0a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#7961ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7961ba
  2. #8671c1
  3. #9481c8
  4. #a190cf
  5. #afa0d6
  6. #bcb0dd
  7. #c9c0e3
  8. #d7d0ea
  9. #e4dff1
  10. #f2eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7961ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7961ba
  2. #7a64b4
  3. #7a67ae
  4. #7b6aa9
  5. #7c6da3
  6. #7d719d
  7. #7d7497
  8. #7e7791
  9. #7f7a8c
  10. #7f7d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #746a93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4271bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #466eb8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6a7285 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d6bbc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f69b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #706c9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7961ba {
  color: #7961ba;
}
Background
.bg-7961ba {
  background-color: #7961ba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7961ba {
  border: 2px solid #7961ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7961ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 97 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 39% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7961ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7961ba, #a661ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7961ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 97 186 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.17 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 5.66 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.13 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.17 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.46 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.59 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.61 #869e45 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#7961ba  rgb(121, 97, 186)  hsl(256, 39%, 55%)  Slate Blue
#a2ba61  rgb(162, 186, 97)  hsl(76, 39%, 55%)  Olivine
#ba7961  rgb(186, 121, 97)  hsl(16, 39%, 55%)  Cafe au Lait
#61ba79  rgb(97, 186, 121)  hsl(136, 39%, 55%)  Medium Sea Green