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#8969FA

#8969fa ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8969fa is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 41.18% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.2% cyan, 58% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 253.24°, with 93.55% saturation and 69.61% 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 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 2.9.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2232

Complementary

  1. #8969fa
  2. #dafa69

Split complementary

  1. #8969fa
  2. #fad269
  3. #92fa69

Analogous

  1. #6992fa
  2. #8969fa
  3. #d269fa

Triadic

  1. #8969fa
  2. #fa8969
  3. #69fa89

Tetradic

  1. #8969fa
  2. #fa69da
  3. #dafa69
  4. #69fa89

Square

  1. #8969fa
  2. #fa6992
  3. #dafa69
  4. #69fad2

Monochromatic

  1. #3007c3
  2. #4f1ff8
  3. #8969fa
  4. #c3b3fc
  5. #efebfe

Shades

#8969fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8969fa
  2. #7b5fe1
  3. #6e54c8
  4. #604aaf
  5. #523f96
  6. #45357d
  7. #372a64
  8. #29204b
  9. #1b1532
  10. #0e0b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#8969fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8969fa
  2. #9578fb
  3. #a187fb
  4. #ac96fc
  5. #b8a5fc
  6. #c4b4fd
  7. #d0c3fd
  8. #dcd2fe
  9. #e7e1fe
  10. #f3f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8969fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8969fa
  2. #886bee
  3. #876ee2
  4. #8670d5
  5. #8572c9
  6. #8575bd
  7. #8477b1
  8. #8379a5
  9. #827b98
  10. #817e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8579be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0085ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007ef7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #668aa8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #577bfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5876f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #757ece ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8969fa {
  color: #8969fa;
}
Background
.bg-8969fa {
  background-color: #8969fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8969fa {
  border: 2px solid #8969fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8969fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 105 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 94% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8969fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8969fa, #d269fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8969fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 105 250 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 2.90 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.46 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.32 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.64 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.40 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 11.08 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 12.08 #769605 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8969fa  rgb(137, 105, 250)  hsl(253, 94%, 70%)  Medium Slate Blue
#dafa69  rgb(218, 250, 105)  hsl(73, 94%, 70%)  Electric Lime
#fa8969  rgb(250, 137, 105)  hsl(13, 94%, 70%)  Coral
#69fa89  rgb(105, 250, 137)  hsl(133, 94%, 70%)  Spring Green