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#855BF7

#855bf7 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#855bf7 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 35.69% green and 96.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.15% cyan, 63.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 256.15°, with 90.7% saturation and 66.27% 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 3.93.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1918

Complementary

  1. #855bf7
  2. #cdf75b

Split complementary

  1. #855bf7
  2. #f7d35b
  3. #7ff75b

Analogous

  1. #5b7ff7
  2. #855bf7
  3. #d35bf7

Triadic

  1. #855bf7
  2. #f7855b
  3. #5bf785

Tetradic

  1. #855bf7
  2. #f75bcd
  3. #cdf75b
  4. #5bf785

Square

  1. #855bf7
  2. #f75b7f
  3. #cdf75b
  4. #5bf7d3

Monochromatic

  1. #3609b0
  2. #4f12f3
  3. #855bf7
  4. #bba4fb
  5. #f1ecfe

Shades

#855bf7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #855bf7
  2. #7852de
  3. #6a49c6
  4. #5d40ad
  5. #503794
  6. #432e7c
  7. #352463
  8. #281b4a
  9. #1b1231
  10. #0d0919
  11. #000000

Tints

#855bf7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #855bf7
  2. #916bf8
  3. #9d7cf9
  4. #aa8cf9
  5. #b69dfa
  6. #c2adfb
  7. #cebdfc
  8. #dacefd
  9. #e7defd
  10. #f3effe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#855bf7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #855bf7
  2. #855feb
  3. #8462df
  4. #8466d3
  5. #836ac7
  6. #836ebc
  7. #8271b0
  8. #8275a4
  9. #817998
  10. #817c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e6eb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cfc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076f4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6180a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4970fa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c6cf5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7173c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-855bf7 {
  color: #855bf7;
}
Background
.bg-855bf7 {
  background-color: #855bf7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-855bf7 {
  border: 2px solid #855bf7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #855bf7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 91 247;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 91% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-855bf7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #855bf7, #d35bf7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-855bf7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 91 247 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.93 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.42 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.48 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.98 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.46 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 9.83 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.25 #7aa408 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#855bf7  rgb(133, 91, 247)  hsl(256, 91%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#cdf75b  rgb(205, 247, 91)  hsl(76, 91%, 66%)  Inchworm
#f7855b  rgb(247, 133, 91)  hsl(16, 91%, 66%)  Coral
#5bf785  rgb(91, 247, 133)  hsl(136, 91%, 66%)  Spring Green