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#8656D2

#8656d2 ≈ Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8656d2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.55% red, 33.73% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.19% cyan, 59.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 263.23°, with 57.94% saturation and 58.04% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 5.51.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.1638

Complementary

  1. #8656d2
  2. #a2d256

Split complementary

  1. #8656d2
  2. #d2c456
  3. #64d256

Analogous

  1. #5664d2
  2. #8656d2
  3. #c456d2

Triadic

  1. #8656d2
  2. #d28656
  3. #56d286

Tetradic

  1. #8656d2
  2. #d256a2
  3. #a2d256
  4. #56d286

Square

  1. #8656d2
  2. #d25664
  3. #a2d256
  4. #56d2c4

Monochromatic

  1. #3e1e71
  2. #5f2ead
  3. #8656d2
  4. #b192e2
  5. #ddcff2

Shades

#8656d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8656d2
  2. #794dbd
  3. #6b45a8
  4. #5e3c93
  5. #50347e
  6. #432b69
  7. #362254
  8. #281a3f
  9. #1b112a
  10. #0d0915
  11. #000000

Tints

#8656d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8656d2
  2. #9267d7
  3. #9e78db
  4. #aa89e0
  5. #b69ae4
  6. #c3abe9
  7. #cfbbed
  8. #dbccf2
  9. #e7ddf6
  10. #f3eefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8656d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8656d2
  2. #855aca
  3. #855ec2
  4. #8463b9
  5. #8467b1
  6. #836ba9
  7. #826fa1
  8. #827399
  9. #817890
  10. #817c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a67a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0771d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #276fcf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #75708c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5867d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c66d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c67ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8656d2 {
  color: #8656d2;
}
Background
.bg-8656d2 {
  background-color: #8656d2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8656d2 {
  border: 2px solid #8656d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8656d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 86 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 58% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8656d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8656d2, #c456d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8656d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 86 210 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.51 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.40 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 7.04 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.05 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.31 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.71 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.05 #79a92d Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#8656d2  rgb(134, 86, 210)  hsl(263, 58%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#a2d256  rgb(162, 210, 86)  hsl(83, 58%, 58%)  Yellow Green
#d28656  rgb(210, 134, 86)  hsl(23, 58%, 58%)  Raw Sienna
#56d286  rgb(86, 210, 134)  hsl(143, 58%, 58%)  Emerald