#756DF8

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #756DF8

At its core, #756DF8 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 117, 109, and 248.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 53% Cyan, 56% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#756DF8
RGB117, 109, 248
HSL243.5°, 90.8%, 70.0%
CMYK53%, 56%, 0%, 3%
HSV243.5°, 56.0%, 97.3%
LAB53.5, 40.0, -68.8
XYZ29.7, 21.5, 91.4
Decimal7695864

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.30:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.51:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #756DF8; }
.text-color { color: #756DF8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #756DF8; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE