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#8A65FB

#8a65fb ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#8a65fb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 39.61% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.02% cyan, 59.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 254.8°, with 94.94% saturation and 69.02% 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 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 3.15.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2168

Complementary

  1. #8a65fb
  2. #d6fb65

Split complementary

  1. #8a65fb
  2. #fbd565
  3. #8bfb65

Analogous

  1. #658bfb
  2. #8a65fb
  3. #d565fb

Triadic

  1. #8a65fb
  2. #fb8a65
  3. #65fb8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a65fb
  2. #fb65d6
  3. #d6fb65
  4. #65fb8a

Square

  1. #8a65fb
  2. #fb658b
  3. #d6fb65
  4. #65fbd5

Monochromatic

  1. #3405c2
  2. #511af9
  3. #8a65fb
  4. #c3b0fd
  5. #f0ebfe

Shades

#8a65fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a65fb
  2. #7c5be2
  3. #6e51c9
  4. #6147b0
  5. #533d97
  6. #45337e
  7. #372864
  8. #291e4b
  9. #1c1432
  10. #0e0a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a65fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a65fb
  2. #9674fb
  3. #a184fc
  4. #ad93fc
  5. #b9a3fd
  6. #c5b2fd
  7. #d0c1fd
  8. #dcd1fe
  9. #e8e0fe
  10. #f3f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a65fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a65fb
  2. #8968ef
  3. #886ae2
  4. #876dd6
  5. #8670ca
  6. #8573be
  7. #8475b1
  8. #8378a5
  9. #827b99
  10. #817d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8476be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0083ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007df8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6787a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5478fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5674f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #777bce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a65fb {
  color: #8a65fb;
}
Background
.bg-8a65fb {
  background-color: #8a65fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a65fb {
  border: 2px solid #8a65fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a65fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 101 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 95% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a65fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a65fb, #d565fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a65fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 101 251 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.15 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.85 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.19 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.30 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 10.49 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 10.59 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.92 #759a04 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#8a65fb  rgb(138, 101, 251)  hsl(255, 95%, 69%)  Medium Slate Blue
#d6fb65  rgb(214, 251, 101)  hsl(75, 95%, 69%)  Electric Lime
#fb8a65  rgb(251, 138, 101)  hsl(15, 95%, 69%)  Coral
#65fb8a  rgb(101, 251, 138)  hsl(135, 95%, 69%)  Spring Green