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#9166FB

#9166fb ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#9166fb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.86% red, 40% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.23% cyan, 59.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 257.32°, with 94.9% saturation and 69.22% 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 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 4.16.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2249

Complementary

  1. #9166fb
  2. #d0fb66

Split complementary

  1. #9166fb
  2. #fbdc66
  3. #86fb66

Analogous

  1. #6686fb
  2. #9166fb
  3. #dc66fb

Triadic

  1. #9166fb
  2. #fb9166
  3. #66fb91

Tetradic

  1. #9166fb
  2. #fb66d0
  3. #d0fb66
  4. #66fb91

Square

  1. #9166fb
  2. #fb6686
  3. #d0fb66
  4. #66fbdc

Monochromatic

  1. #3c05c3
  2. #5b1bf9
  3. #9166fb
  4. #c7b1fd
  5. #f1ebfe

Shades

#9166fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9166fb
  2. #835ce2
  3. #7452c9
  4. #6647b0
  5. #573d97
  6. #49337e
  7. #3a2964
  8. #2c1f4b
  9. #1d1432
  10. #0f0a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#9166fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9166fb
  2. #9c75fb
  3. #a785fc
  4. #b294fc
  5. #bda3fd
  6. #c8b3fd
  7. #d3c2fd
  8. #ded1fe
  9. #e9e0fe
  10. #f4f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9166fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9166fb
  2. #8f69ef
  3. #8e6be2
  4. #8c6ed6
  5. #8a70ca
  6. #8973be
  7. #8776b1
  8. #8578a5
  9. #837b99
  10. #827d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8978bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0084ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0080f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7387a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b79fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e76f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #807bce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9166fb {
  color: #9166fb;
}
Background
.bg-9166fb {
  background-color: #9166fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9166fb {
  border: 2px solid #9166fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9166fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 145 102 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 95% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9166fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9166fb, #dc66fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9166fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(145 102 251 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.16 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.36 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.68 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 10.22 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.06 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.42 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 11.56 #6e9904 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#9166fb  rgb(145, 102, 251)  hsl(257, 95%, 69%)  Medium Slate Blue
#d0fb66  rgb(208, 251, 102)  hsl(77, 95%, 69%)  Inchworm
#fb9166  rgb(251, 145, 102)  hsl(17, 95%, 69%)  Light Salmon
#66fb91  rgb(102, 251, 145)  hsl(137, 95%, 69%)  Spring Green