Light Slate Blue

#736AFF

Light Slate Blue #736AFF

Shades of Light Slate Blue

#746BFF

#675FE2

#5A53C6

#4D47AA

#403B8D

#332F71

#262355

#191738

#0C0B1C

#000000

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Tints of Light Slate Blue

#746BFF

#847BFF

#938BFF

#A29CFF

#B2ACFF

#C1BDFF

#D0CDFF

#E0DEFF

#EFEEFF

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Light Slate Blue

#756BFF

#7C73F6

#837BEE

#8A83E6

#918BDE

#9894D5

#9F9CCD

#A6A4C5

#ADACBD

#B5B5B5

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What color is Light Slate Blue

Light Slate Blue is a light medium bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Blue, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Light Slate Blue is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Light Slate Blue

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Light Slate Blue is #736AFF.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Slate Blue has 45%% Red, 42% Green, and 100% Blue.
Light Slate Blue has 244° Hue, 58% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Slate Blue has 244° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 71% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Slate Blue has 55% cyan, 58% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#736AFF

RGB

(115, 106, 255)

(45%, 42%, 100%)

HSV

(244°, 58, 100)

(68%, 58%, 100%)

HSL

(244°, 100, 71)

(68%, 100%, 71%)

CMYK

(55, 58, 0, 0)

(55%, 58%, 0%, 0%)

How does Light Slate Blue contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Light Slate Blue is 21%, which is low.
Light Slate Blue has a higher contrast with black than white. Light Slate Blue and black have a 5.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles. Light Slate Blue and white have a 4.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

21%

AA (5.2)

insufficient (4.0)

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What colors go with Light Slate Blue

Summer

#4D4883

#736AFF

#C3AD70

#C6C3FF

#E8DFCA

Winter

#144959

#736AFF

#44AEC3

#CBC7FF

#DBEDF3

Spring

#354B49

#736AFF

#84B585

#C9C7E5

#E4EEE4

Analogous

#373179

#736AFF

#4FB1D7

#E1DEFF

#EAEEF8

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How to mix Light Slate Blue paint

To mix Light Slate Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 57% Blue, 2% Magenta, 42% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

57%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

2%

Black

0%

White

42%

To mix Light Slate Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 28% Cyan, 30% Magenta, 42% White, as shown below.

Cyan

28%

Magenta

30%

Yellow

0%

Black

0%

White

42%

What colors are similar to Light Slate Blue

Colors similar to Light Slate Blue are: Medium Slate Blue, Blue Lotus, Cornflower, Crocus Purple, and Dark Periwinkle. Medium Slate Blue is more purple than Light Slate Blue. Blue Lotus is darker than Light Slate Blue. Cornflower is more cyan and lighter than Light Slate Blue. Crocus Purple is more purple and paler and lighter than Light Slate Blue. Dark Periwinkle is paler and darker than Light Slate Blue.

Medium Slate Blue

#7B68EE

more purple

Blue Lotus

#6960EC

darker

Cornflower

#6A79F7

more cyan,

lighter

Crocus Purple

#9172EC

more purple,

paler,

lighter

Dark Periwinkle

#665FD1

paler,

darker