#756DE9

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #756DE9

When working with digital screens, the color #756DE9 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 117 red, 109 green, and 233 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 50% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. The HSL representation is 243.9° hue, 73.8% saturation, and 67.1% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#756DE9
RGB117, 109, 233
HSL243.9°, 73.8%, 67.1%
CMYK50%, 53%, 0%, 9%
HSV243.9°, 53.2%, 91.4%
LAB52.5, 35.4, -62.1
XYZ27.5, 20.6, 79.6
Decimal7695849

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.12:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #756DE9; }
.text-color { color: #756DE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #756DE9; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE