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#976BF8

#976bf8 ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#976bf8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 41.96% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.11% cyan, 56.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 258.72°, with 90.97% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 4.44.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2387

Complementary

  1. #976bf8
  2. #ccf86b

Split complementary

  1. #976bf8
  2. #f8dd6b
  3. #86f86b

Analogous

  1. #6b86f8
  2. #976bf8
  3. #dd6bf8

Triadic

  1. #976bf8
  2. #f8976b
  3. #6bf897

Tetradic

  1. #976bf8
  2. #f86bcc
  3. #ccf86b
  4. #6bf897

Square

  1. #976bf8
  2. #f86b86
  3. #ccf86b
  4. #6bf8dd

Monochromatic

  1. #4209c1
  2. #6422f5
  3. #976bf8
  4. #cab4fb
  5. #f1ecfe

Shades

#976bf8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #976bf8
  2. #8860df
  3. #7956c6
  4. #6a4bae
  5. #5b4095
  6. #4c367c
  7. #3c2b63
  8. #2d204a
  9. #1e1532
  10. #0f0b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#976bf8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #976bf8
  2. #a17af9
  3. #ac89f9
  4. #b697fa
  5. #c1a6fb
  6. #cbb5fc
  7. #d5c4fc
  8. #e0d3fd
  9. #eae1fe
  10. #f5f0fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#976bf8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #976bf8
  2. #956dec
  3. #926fe0
  4. #9071d4
  5. #8e73c8
  6. #8c76bc
  7. #8978b0
  8. #877aa4
  9. #857c98
  10. #827e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d7cbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1987fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d84f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e89a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #657dfb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #687bf6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #897ecd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-976bf8 {
  color: #976bf8;
}
Background
.bg-976bf8 {
  background-color: #976bf8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-976bf8 {
  border: 2px solid #976bf8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #976bf8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 107 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 91% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-976bf8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #976bf8, #dd6bf8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-976bf8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 107 248 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 4.44 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.15 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.18 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.84 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.58 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 11.37 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.48 #689407 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#976bf8  rgb(151, 107, 248)  hsl(259, 91%, 70%)  Medium Purple
#ccf86b  rgb(204, 248, 107)  hsl(79, 91%, 70%)  Inchworm
#f8976b  rgb(248, 151, 107)  hsl(19, 91%, 70%)  Light Salmon
#6bf897  rgb(107, 248, 151)  hsl(139, 91%, 70%)  Medium Spring Green