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#8459FF

#8459ff ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8459ff is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 34.9% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.24% cyan, 65.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 255.54°, with 100% saturation and 67.45% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 4.45.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1927

Complementary

  1. #8459ff
  2. #d4ff59

Split complementary

  1. #8459ff
  2. #ffd759
  3. #81ff59

Analogous

  1. #5981ff
  2. #8459ff
  3. #d759ff

Triadic

  1. #8459ff
  2. #ff8459
  3. #59ff84

Tetradic

  1. #8459ff
  2. #ff59d4
  3. #d4ff59
  4. #59ff84

Square

  1. #8459ff
  2. #ff5981
  3. #d4ff59
  4. #59ffd7

Monochromatic

  1. #3100bf
  2. #4b0cff
  3. #8459ff
  4. #bda5ff
  5. #f0ebff

Shades

#8459ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8459ff
  2. #7750e6
  3. #6a47cc
  4. #5c3eb3
  5. #4f3599
  6. #422d80
  7. #352466
  8. #281b4d
  9. #1a1233
  10. #0d091a
  11. #000000

Tints

#8459ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8459ff
  2. #906aff
  3. #9d7aff
  4. #a98bff
  5. #b59bff
  6. #c2acff
  7. #cebdff
  8. #dacdff
  9. #e6deff
  10. #f3eeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8459ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8459ff
  2. #845df2
  3. #8361e6
  4. #8365d9
  5. #8269cc
  6. #826dc0
  7. #8270b3
  8. #8174a6
  9. #817899
  10. #807c8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e6ebe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0075fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a82a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4170ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #446bfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d74cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8459ff {
  color: #8459ff;
}
Background
.bg-8459ff {
  background-color: #8459ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8459ff {
  border: 2px solid #8459ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8459ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 89 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 100% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8459ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8459ff, #d759ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8459ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 89 255 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.45 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.11 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.22 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.23 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.36 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 10.16 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.20 #7ba600 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8459ff  rgb(132, 89, 255)  hsl(256, 100%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#d4ff59  rgb(212, 255, 89)  hsl(76, 100%, 67%)  Electric Lime
#ff8459  rgb(255, 132, 89)  hsl(16, 100%, 67%)  Coral
#59ff84  rgb(89, 255, 132)  hsl(136, 100%, 67%)  Spring Green