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#9155EE

#9155ee ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9155ee is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 33.33% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.08% cyan, 64.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 263.53°, with 81.82% saturation and 63.33% 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 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 6.22.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.1869

Complementary

  1. #9155ee
  2. #b2ee55

Split complementary

  1. #9155ee
  2. #eedd55
  3. #65ee55

Analogous

  1. #5565ee
  2. #9155ee
  3. #dd55ee

Triadic

  1. #9155ee
  2. #ee9155
  3. #55ee91

Tetradic

  1. #9155ee
  2. #ee55b2
  3. #b2ee55
  4. #55ee91

Square

  1. #9155ee
  2. #ee5565
  3. #b2ee55
  4. #55eedd

Monochromatic

  1. #460f9b
  2. #6516e0
  3. #9155ee
  4. #be9bf5
  5. #ebe0fc

Shades

#9155ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9155ee
  2. #834dd6
  3. #7444be
  4. #663ca7
  5. #57338f
  6. #492b77
  7. #3a225f
  8. #2c1a47
  9. #1d1130
  10. #0f0918
  11. #000000

Tints

#9155ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9155ee
  2. #9c66f0
  3. #a777f1
  4. #b288f3
  5. #bd99f5
  6. #c8aaf7
  7. #d3bbf8
  8. #deccfa
  9. #e9ddfc
  10. #f4eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9155ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9155ee
  2. #8f59e3
  3. #8e5ed8
  4. #8c62cd
  5. #8a66c2
  6. #896bb7
  7. #876fac
  8. #8573a1
  9. #837796
  10. #827c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #836bb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0076eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7a789a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #556cf1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b6aec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #846cc2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9155ee {
  color: #9155ee;
}
Background
.bg-9155ee {
  background-color: #9155ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9155ee {
  border: 2px solid #9155ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9155ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 85 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 82% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9155ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9155ee, #dd55ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9155ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 85 238 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.22 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.10 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.50 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.19 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.70 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.71 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.77 #6eaa11 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#9155ee  rgb(145, 85, 238)  hsl(264, 82%, 63%)  Medium Slate Blue
#b2ee55  rgb(178, 238, 85)  hsl(84, 82%, 63%)  Inchworm
#ee9155  rgb(238, 145, 85)  hsl(24, 82%, 63%)  Persian Orange
#55ee91  rgb(85, 238, 145)  hsl(144, 82%, 63%)  Medium Spring Green