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#985EFD

#985efd ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#985efd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 36.86% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.92% cyan, 62.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 261.89°, with 97.55% saturation and 68.04% 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 5.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 5.72.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2177

Complementary

  1. #985efd
  2. #c3fd5e

Split complementary

  1. #985efd
  2. #fde85e
  3. #73fd5e

Analogous

  1. #5e73fd
  2. #985efd
  3. #e85efd

Triadic

  1. #985efd
  2. #fd985e
  3. #5efd98

Tetradic

  1. #985efd
  2. #fd5ec3
  3. #c3fd5e
  4. #5efd98

Square

  1. #985efd
  2. #fd5e73
  3. #c3fd5e
  4. #5efde8

Monochromatic

  1. #4702c0
  2. #6812fc
  3. #985efd
  4. #c8aafe
  5. #f2ebff

Shades

#985efd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #985efd
  2. #8955e4
  3. #7a4bca
  4. #6a42b1
  5. #5b3898
  6. #4c2f7f
  7. #3d2665
  8. #2e1c4c
  9. #1e1333
  10. #0f0919
  11. #000000

Tints

#985efd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #985efd
  2. #a26efd
  3. #ad7efd
  4. #b78efe
  5. #c19efe
  6. #ccaffe
  7. #d6bffe
  8. #e0cffe
  9. #eadfff
  10. #f5efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#985efd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #985efd
  2. #9661f1
  3. #9365e4
  4. #9168d8
  5. #8e6ccb
  6. #8c6fbf
  7. #8a72b2
  8. #8776a6
  9. #857999
  10. #827d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b74bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0082ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007efa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e82a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b75ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6073fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8975ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-985efd {
  color: #985efd;
}
Background
.bg-985efd {
  background-color: #985efd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-985efd {
  border: 2px solid #985efd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #985efd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 94 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 98% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-985efd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #985efd, #e85efd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-985efd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 94 253 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.72 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.43 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.57 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.75 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.96 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 10.57 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.22 #67a102 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#985efd  rgb(152, 94, 253)  hsl(262, 98%, 68%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c3fd5e  rgb(195, 253, 94)  hsl(82, 98%, 68%)  Green Yellow
#fd985e  rgb(253, 152, 94)  hsl(22, 98%, 68%)  Mango Tango
#5efd98  rgb(94, 253, 152)  hsl(142, 98%, 68%)  Medium Spring Green