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#8564E0

#8564e0 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8564e0 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 39.22% green and 87.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.62% cyan, 55.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 255.97°, with 66.67% saturation and 63.53% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 3.17.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1948

Complementary

  1. #8564e0
  2. #bfe064

Split complementary

  1. #8564e0
  2. #e0c364
  3. #81e064

Analogous

  1. #6481e0
  2. #8564e0
  3. #c364e0

Triadic

  1. #8564e0
  2. #e08564
  3. #64e085

Tetradic

  1. #8564e0
  2. #e064bf
  3. #bfe064
  4. #64e085

Square

  1. #8564e0
  2. #e06481
  3. #bfe064
  4. #64e0c3

Monochromatic

  1. #3b1c8f
  2. #5529ce
  3. #8564e0
  4. #b7a4ed
  5. #e9e4fa

Shades

#8564e0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8564e0
  2. #785aca
  3. #6a50b3
  4. #5d469d
  5. #503c86
  6. #433270
  7. #35285a
  8. #281e43
  9. #1b142d
  10. #0d0a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#8564e0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8564e0
  2. #9174e3
  3. #9d83e6
  4. #aa93e9
  5. #b6a2ec
  6. #c2b2f0
  7. #cec1f3
  8. #dad1f6
  9. #e7e0f9
  10. #f3f0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8564e0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8564e0
  2. #8567d6
  3. #846acd
  4. #846cc3
  5. #836fba
  6. #8372b0
  7. #8275a6
  8. #82789d
  9. #817a93
  10. #817d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f72ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #237ce4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d78dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d7e98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b73e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d70de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7775b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8564e0 {
  color: #8564e0;
}
Background
.bg-8564e0 {
  background-color: #8564e0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8564e0 {
  border: 2px solid #8564e0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8564e0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 100 224;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 67% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8564e0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8564e0, #c364e0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8564e0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 100 224 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.17 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.58 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 5.88 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.35 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.53 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 9.86 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.47 #7a9b1f Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8564e0  rgb(133, 100, 224)  hsl(256, 67%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue
#bfe064  rgb(191, 224, 100)  hsl(76, 67%, 64%)  June Bud
#e08564  rgb(224, 133, 100)  hsl(16, 67%, 64%)  Burnt Sienna
#64e085  rgb(100, 224, 133)  hsl(136, 67%, 64%)  Pastel Green