Medium Slate Blue
#7B68EE
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What color is Medium Slate Blue
Medium 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. Medium Slate Blue is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Medium Slate Blue
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Medium Slate Blue is #7B68EE.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Medium Slate Blue has 48%% Red, 41% Green, and 93% Blue.
Medium Slate Blue has 249° Hue, 56% Saturation, and 93% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Medium Slate Blue has 249° Hue, 80% Saturation, and 67% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Medium Slate Blue has 48% cyan, 56% magenta, 0% yellow, and 7% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#7B68EE |
|
RGB |
(123, 104, 238) |
(48%, 41%, 93%) |
HSV |
(249°, 56, 93) |
(69%, 56%, 93%) |
HSL |
(249°, 80, 67) |
(69%, 80%, 67%) |
CMYK |
(48, 56, 0, 7) |
(48%, 56%, 0%, 7%) |
How does Medium Slate Blue contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Medium Slate Blue is 20%, which is low.
Medium Slate Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Medium Slate Blue and black have a 5.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Medium Slate Blue and white have a 4.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
20% |
AA (5.1) |
insufficient (4.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Medium Slate Blue
How to mix Medium Slate Blue paint
To mix Medium Slate Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 49% Blue, 4% Magenta, 7% Black, 41% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
49%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
4%
Black
7%
White
41%
To mix Medium Slate Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Cyan, 28% Magenta, 7% Black, 41% White, as shown below.
Cyan
24%
Magenta
28%
Yellow
0%
Black
7%
White
41%
What colors are similar to Medium Slate Blue
Colors similar to Medium Slate Blue are: Blue Lotus, Light Slate Blue, Crocus Purple, Medium Purple, and Dark Periwinkle. Blue Lotus is more blue and brighter and darker than Medium Slate Blue. Light Slate Blue is more blue than Medium Slate Blue. Crocus Purple is more purple and paler and lighter than Medium Slate Blue. Medium Purple is more purple and paler than Medium Slate Blue. Dark Periwinkle is more blue and darker than Medium Slate Blue.
