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#7963CD

#7963cd ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7963cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 38.82% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.98% cyan, 51.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 252.45°, with 51.46% saturation and 59.61% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.174

Complementary

  1. #7963cd
  2. #b7cd63

Split complementary

  1. #7963cd
  2. #cdae63
  3. #82cd63

Analogous

  1. #6382cd
  2. #7963cd
  3. #ae63cd

Triadic

  1. #7963cd
  2. #cd7963
  3. #63cd79

Tetradic

  1. #7963cd
  2. #cd63b7
  3. #b7cd63
  4. #63cd79

Square

  1. #7963cd
  2. #cd6382
  3. #b7cd63
  4. #63cdae

Monochromatic

  1. #352572
  2. #5037ac
  3. #7963cd
  4. #ab9de0
  5. #ddd7f2

Shades

#7963cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7963cd
  2. #6d59b9
  3. #614fa4
  4. #554590
  5. #493b7b
  6. #3d3267
  7. #302852
  8. #241e3e
  9. #181429
  10. #0c0a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#7963cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7963cd
  2. #8673d2
  3. #9482d7
  4. #a192dc
  5. #afa1e1
  6. #bcb1e6
  7. #c9c1eb
  8. #d7d0f0
  9. #e4e0f5
  10. #f2effa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7963cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7963cd
  2. #7a66c5
  3. #7a69be
  4. #7b6cb6
  5. #7c6fae
  6. #7d72a7
  7. #7d749f
  8. #7e7797
  9. #7f7a8f
  10. #7f7d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #766d9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3576d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3771cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #62798f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #586fcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #596ccc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c71ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7963cd {
  color: #7963cd;
}
Background
.bg-7963cd {
  background-color: #7963cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7963cd {
  border: 2px solid #7963cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7963cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 99 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 51% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7963cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7963cd, #ae63cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7963cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 99 205 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 3.86 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.18 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.56 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.98 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.15 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.81 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.20 #869c32 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#7963cd  rgb(121, 99, 205)  hsl(252, 51%, 60%)  Slate Blue
#b7cd63  rgb(183, 205, 99)  hsl(72, 51%, 60%)  June Bud
#cd7963  rgb(205, 121, 99)  hsl(12, 51%, 60%)  Terra Cotta
#63cd79  rgb(99, 205, 121)  hsl(132, 51%, 60%)  Emerald