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#897DFD

#897dfd ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#897dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.85% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 245.63°, with 96.97% saturation and 74.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 6.7.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2708

Complementary

  1. #897dfd
  2. #f1fd7d

Split complementary

  1. #897dfd
  2. #fdc97d
  3. #b1fd7d

Analogous

  1. #7db1fd
  2. #897dfd
  3. #c97dfd

Triadic

  1. #897dfd
  2. #fd897d
  3. #7dfd89

Tetradic

  1. #897dfd
  2. #fd7df1
  3. #f1fd7d
  4. #7dfd89

Square

  1. #897dfd
  2. #fd7db1
  3. #f1fd7d
  4. #7dfdc9

Monochromatic

  1. #1803de
  2. #4532fc
  3. #897dfd
  4. #cdc8fe
  5. #edebff

Shades

#897dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #897dfd
  2. #7b71e4
  3. #6e64ca
  4. #6058b1
  5. #524b98
  6. #453f7f
  7. #373265
  8. #29264c
  9. #1b1933
  10. #0e0d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#897dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #897dfd
  2. #958afd
  3. #a197fd
  4. #aca4fe
  5. #b8b1fe
  6. #c4befe
  7. #d0cbfe
  8. #dcd8fe
  9. #e7e5ff
  10. #f3f2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#897dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #897dfd
  2. #887df1
  3. #877ee4
  4. #867ed8
  5. #857ecb
  6. #857fbf
  7. #847fb2
  8. #837fa6
  9. #827f99
  10. #81808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c88c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4192ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c8afa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6298b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #668aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6485fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #748ed4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-897dfd {
  color: #897dfd;
}
Background
.bg-897dfd {
  background-color: #897dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-897dfd {
  border: 2px solid #897dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #897dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 246 97% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-897dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #897dfd, #c97dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-897dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.70 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.11 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 11.31 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.57 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 11.80 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 12.05 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 12.05 #768202 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#897dfd  rgb(137, 125, 253)  hsl(246, 97%, 74%)  Medium Slate Blue
#f1fd7d  rgb(241, 253, 125)  hsl(66, 97%, 74%)  Pastel Yellow
#fd897d  rgb(253, 137, 125)  hsl(6, 97%, 74%)  Salmon
#7dfd89  rgb(125, 253, 137)  hsl(126, 97%, 74%)  Mint Green