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#995DFD

#995dfd ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#995dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 36.47% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.53% cyan, 63.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 262.5°, with 97.56% saturation and 67.84% 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 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 5.94.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2169

Complementary

  1. #995dfd
  2. #c1fd5d

Split complementary

  1. #995dfd
  2. #fde95d
  3. #71fd5d

Analogous

  1. #5d71fd
  2. #995dfd
  3. #e95dfd

Triadic

  1. #995dfd
  2. #fd995d
  3. #5dfd99

Tetradic

  1. #995dfd
  2. #fd5dc1
  3. #c1fd5d
  4. #5dfd99

Square

  1. #995dfd
  2. #fd5d71
  3. #c1fd5d
  4. #5dfde9

Monochromatic

  1. #4902bf
  2. #6911fc
  3. #995dfd
  4. #c9a9fe
  5. #f2ebff

Shades

#995dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #995dfd
  2. #8a54e4
  3. #7a4aca
  4. #6b41b1
  5. #5c3898
  6. #4d2f7f
  7. #3d2565
  8. #2e1c4c
  9. #1f1333
  10. #0f0919
  11. #000000

Tints

#995dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #995dfd
  2. #a36dfd
  3. #ad7dfd
  4. #b88efe
  5. #c29efe
  6. #ccaefe
  7. #d6befe
  8. #e0cefe
  9. #ebdfff
  10. #f5efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#995dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #995dfd
  2. #9761f1
  3. #9464e4
  4. #9268d8
  5. #8f6bcb
  6. #8d6fbf
  7. #8a72b2
  8. #8876a6
  9. #857999
  10. #837d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b74bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0081ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007efa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8082a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b74ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6172fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b75ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-995dfd {
  color: #995dfd;
}
Background
.bg-995dfd {
  background-color: #995dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-995dfd {
  border: 2px solid #995dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #995dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 93 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 98% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-995dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #995dfd, #e95dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-995dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 93 253 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.94 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.57 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.56 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.58 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.69 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 10.65 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 11.01 #66a202 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#995dfd  rgb(153, 93, 253)  hsl(263, 98%, 68%)  Medium Slate Blue
#c1fd5d  rgb(193, 253, 93)  hsl(83, 98%, 68%)  Green Yellow
#fd995d  rgb(253, 153, 93)  hsl(23, 98%, 68%)  Sandy Brown
#5dfd99  rgb(93, 253, 153)  hsl(143, 98%, 68%)  Medium Spring Green