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#8564E2

#8564e2 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8564e2 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 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.15% cyan, 55.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 255.71°, with 68.48% saturation and 63.92% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 2.96.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1959

Complementary

  1. #8564e2
  2. #c1e264

Split complementary

  1. #8564e2
  2. #e2c464
  3. #82e264

Analogous

  1. #6482e2
  2. #8564e2
  3. #c464e2

Triadic

  1. #8564e2
  2. #e28564
  3. #64e285

Tetradic

  1. #8564e2
  2. #e264c1
  3. #c1e264
  4. #64e285

Square

  1. #8564e2
  2. #e26482
  3. #c1e264
  4. #64e2c4

Monochromatic

  1. #3a1b92
  2. #5427d2
  3. #8564e2
  4. #b8a4ee
  5. #eae5fa

Shades

#8564e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8564e2
  2. #785acb
  3. #6a50b5
  4. #5d469e
  5. #503c88
  6. #433271
  7. #35285a
  8. #281e44
  9. #1b142d
  10. #0d0a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#8564e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8564e2
  2. #9174e5
  3. #9d83e8
  4. #aa93eb
  5. #b6a2ee
  6. #c2b2f1
  7. #cec1f3
  8. #dad1f6
  9. #e7e0f9
  10. #f3f0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8564e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8564e2
  2. #8567d8
  3. #846ace
  4. #846cc5
  5. #836fbb
  6. #8372b1
  7. #8275a7
  8. #82789d
  9. #817a94
  10. #817d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f72ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1f7ce6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2978df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c7f99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a73e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c70e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7775bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8564e2 {
  color: #8564e2;
}
Background
.bg-8564e2 {
  background-color: #8564e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8564e2 {
  border: 2px solid #8564e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8564e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 100 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 68% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8564e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8564e2, #c464e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8564e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 100 226 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 2.96 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.65 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.07 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.47 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.55 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 9.92 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.35 #7a9b1d Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8564e2  rgb(133, 100, 226)  hsl(256, 68%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c1e264  rgb(193, 226, 100)  hsl(76, 68%, 64%)  June Bud
#e28564  rgb(226, 133, 100)  hsl(16, 68%, 64%)  Burnt Sienna
#64e285  rgb(100, 226, 133)  hsl(136, 68%, 64%)  Pastel Green