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Medium Slate Blue

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Color codes

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HSL
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CMYK (approximate)
CIELAB
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Relative luminance0.2028
Blue CSS Named ColorsCool Colors Cool

Shades of Medium Slate Blue

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Darker

Tints mixed with white

Tones mixed with gray

Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the wheel (180°): maximum contrast for accents.

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Analogous

Neighbors 30° apart: calm and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues 120° apart: vibrant yet balanced.

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Split-complementary

The base plus the two neighbors of its complement: contrast with less tension.

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Tetradic

Four hues 90° apart: rich, best with one dominant color.

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Monochromatic

One hue in several lightness levels: elegant and consistent.

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Contrast and readability

White text4.15:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large
Black text5.06:1
✓ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large
On white4.15:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large
On black4.55:1
✓ AA✗ AAA✓ AA Large

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Medium Slate Blue

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About Medium Slate Blue

Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE) is a light, highly saturated color from the Blue family with a cool character. It is made of 123 red, 104 green and 238 blue (hsl(249, 80%, 67%)). Its contrast ratio is 4.15:1 against white and 5.06:1 against black, so dark text reads best on it.

Suggested uses

  • buttons, highlights and calls to action
  • logos and brand accents
  • calm, trustworthy or technical themes

Reading the codes

In HEX, #7B68EE stores red, green and blue as pairs of base-16 digits: 123, 104 and 238 out of 255. In HSL the same color has a hue of 249°, 80% saturation and 67% lightness, which makes lighter or darker variants easy to create by changing only the lightness.

Similar colors

#9370DBMedium Purple#6A5ACDSlate Blue#9966CCAmethyst#4169E1Royal Blue#5A4FCFIris#1F51FFNeon Blue#708090Slate Gray#778899Light Slate Gray#7851A9Royal Purple#8A2BE2Blue Violet

Palettes with this color

SaaS Dashboard#0F172A #1E293B #6366F1 #10B981 #F8FAFCClean Blog#FFFFFF #F3F4F6 #374151 #111827 #2563EBColor Block#FF006E #FB5607 #FFBE0B #3A86FF #8338ECProduct Launch#111827 #4F46E5 #22D3EE #F9FAFB #F43F5E

Tools for this color

Shades GeneratorGenerate tints, tones, lighter and darker shades and saturation variations.Contrast CheckerAccurate WCAG contrast ratio with AA/AAA results and accessible suggestions.Color Harmony GeneratorComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split-complementary and monochromatic harmonies.Color Blindness SimulatorApproximate protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia and achromatopsia simulations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code of Medium Slate Blue?
The HEX code of Medium Slate Blue is #7B68EE. In RGB it is rgb(123, 104, 238) and in HSL hsl(249, 80%, 67%).
Which text color works on Medium Slate Blue?
White text has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 on Medium Slate Blue and black text 5.06:1, so black text is more readable. WCAG AA needs at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of Medium Slate Blue?
Rotating the hue of Medium Slate Blue by 180° gives #DBEE68, its complementary color on the RGB color wheel.
What is Medium Slate Blue in CMYK?
An approximate CMYK value for Medium Slate Blue is cmyk(48%, 56%, 0%, 7%). For printing, ask your printer for an ICC-profiled conversion.