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#8A60F3

#8a60f3 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a60f3 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 37.65% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.21% cyan, 60.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 257.14°, with 85.96% saturation and 66.47% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 3.45.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2024

Complementary

  1. #8a60f3
  2. #c9f360

Split complementary

  1. #8a60f3
  2. #f3d360
  3. #80f360

Analogous

  1. #6080f3
  2. #8a60f3
  3. #d360f3

Triadic

  1. #8a60f3
  2. #f38a60
  3. #60f38a

Tetradic

  1. #8a60f3
  2. #f360c9
  3. #c9f360
  4. #60f38a

Square

  1. #8a60f3
  2. #f36080
  3. #c9f360
  4. #60f3d3

Monochromatic

  1. #3b0dad
  2. #5619ee
  3. #8a60f3
  4. #bea7f8
  5. #f1ecfe

Shades

#8a60f3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a60f3
  2. #7c56db
  3. #6e4dc2
  4. #6143aa
  5. #533a92
  6. #45307a
  7. #372661
  8. #291d49
  9. #1c1331
  10. #0e0a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a60f3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a60f3
  2. #9670f4
  3. #a180f5
  4. #ad90f7
  5. #b9a0f8
  6. #c5b0f9
  7. #d0bffa
  8. #dccffb
  9. #e8dffd
  10. #f3effe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a60f3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a60f3
  2. #8963e8
  3. #8866dc
  4. #876ad1
  5. #866dc5
  6. #8570ba
  7. #8473ae
  8. #8376a3
  9. #827a97
  10. #817d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8272b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007ef8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0079f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c81a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5473f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5770f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7976c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a60f3 {
  color: #8a60f3;
}
Background
.bg-8a60f3 {
  background-color: #8a60f3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a60f3 {
  border: 2px solid #8a60f3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a60f3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 96 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 86% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a60f3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a60f3, #d360f3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a60f3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 96 243 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.45 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.91 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.33 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.04 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 9.15 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.82 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 10.88 #759f0c Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8a60f3  rgb(138, 96, 243)  hsl(257, 86%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c9f360  rgb(201, 243, 96)  hsl(77, 86%, 66%)  Inchworm
#f38a60  rgb(243, 138, 96)  hsl(17, 86%, 66%)  Coral
#60f38a  rgb(96, 243, 138)  hsl(137, 86%, 66%)  Spring Green