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#876DEB

#876deb ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#876deb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 42.75% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.55% cyan, 53.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 252.38°, with 75.9% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 2.58.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2209

Complementary

  1. #876deb
  2. #d1eb6d

Split complementary

  1. #876deb
  2. #ebc66d
  3. #92eb6d

Analogous

  1. #6d92eb
  2. #876deb
  3. #c66deb

Triadic

  1. #876deb
  2. #eb876d
  3. #6deb87

Tetradic

  1. #876deb
  2. #eb6dd1
  3. #d1eb6d
  4. #6deb87

Square

  1. #876deb
  2. #eb6d92
  3. #d1eb6d
  4. #6debc6

Monochromatic

  1. #3517a8
  2. #502ae2
  3. #876deb
  4. #beb0f4
  5. #f0edfd

Shades

#876deb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #876deb
  2. #7a62d4
  3. #6c57bc
  4. #5f4ca5
  5. #51418d
  6. #443776
  7. #362c5e
  8. #292147
  9. #1b162f
  10. #0e0b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#876deb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #876deb
  2. #937ced
  3. #9f8aef
  4. #ab99f1
  5. #b7a7f3
  6. #c3b6f5
  7. #cfc5f7
  8. #dbd3f9
  9. #e7e2fb
  10. #f3f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#876deb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #876deb
  2. #866fe0
  3. #8671d6
  4. #8573cb
  5. #8475c0
  6. #8477b6
  7. #8378ab
  8. #827aa0
  9. #817c95
  10. #817e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #847ab5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e84ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #317ee8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6a88a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f7bee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f78e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #777ec3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-876deb {
  color: #876deb;
}
Background
.bg-876deb {
  background-color: #876deb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-876deb {
  border: 2px solid #876deb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #876deb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 109 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 76% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-876deb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #876deb, #c66deb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-876deb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 109 235 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 2.58 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 3.84 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.19 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.88 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.31 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 11.01 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.24 #789214 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#876deb  rgb(135, 109, 235)  hsl(252, 76%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#d1eb6d  rgb(209, 235, 109)  hsl(72, 76%, 67%)  June Bud
#eb876d  rgb(235, 135, 109)  hsl(12, 76%, 67%)  Dark Salmon
#6deb87  rgb(109, 235, 135)  hsl(132, 76%, 67%)  Light Green