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#7964CB

#7964cb ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7964cb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 39.22% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.39% cyan, 50.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 252.23°, with 49.76% saturation and 59.41% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 4.13.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1749

Complementary

  1. #7964cb
  2. #b6cb64

Split complementary

  1. #7964cb
  2. #cbac64
  3. #82cb64

Analogous

  1. #6482cb
  2. #7964cb
  3. #ac64cb

Triadic

  1. #7964cb
  2. #cb7964
  3. #64cb79

Tetradic

  1. #7964cb
  2. #cb64b6
  3. #b6cb64
  4. #64cb79

Square

  1. #7964cb
  2. #cb6482
  3. #b6cb64
  4. #64cbac

Monochromatic

  1. #352670
  2. #5039aa
  3. #7964cb
  4. #ab9dde
  5. #dcd7f1

Shades

#7964cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7964cb
  2. #6d5ab7
  3. #6150a2
  4. #55468e
  5. #493c7a
  6. #3d3266
  7. #302851
  8. #241e3d
  9. #181429
  10. #0c0a14
  11. #000000

Tints

#7964cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7964cb
  2. #8674d0
  3. #9483d5
  4. #a193db
  5. #afa2e0
  6. #bcb2e5
  7. #c9c1ea
  8. #d7d1ef
  9. #e4e0f5
  10. #f2f0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7964cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7964cb
  2. #7a67c4
  3. #7a6abc
  4. #7b6cb5
  5. #7c6fad
  6. #7d72a6
  7. #7d759e
  8. #7e7897
  9. #7f7a8f
  10. #7f7d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #766e9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3976cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b72c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #63798e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #596fcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a6dca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c71aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7964cb {
  color: #7964cb;
}
Background
.bg-7964cb {
  background-color: #7964cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-7964cb {
  border: 2px solid #7964cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7964cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 100 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 50% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7964cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7964cb, #ac64cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7964cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 100 203 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.13 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.40 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.47 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.92 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.51 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.09 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.19 #869b34 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#7964cb  rgb(121, 100, 203)  hsl(252, 50%, 59%)  Slate Blue
#b6cb64  rgb(182, 203, 100)  hsl(72, 50%, 59%)  June Bud
#cb7964  rgb(203, 121, 100)  hsl(12, 50%, 59%)  Terra Cotta
#64cb79  rgb(100, 203, 121)  hsl(132, 50%, 59%)  Emerald