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MediumSlateBlue Color Code

MediumSlateBlue is a light, vivid blue-violet with the hex code #7B68EE. In RGB it is rgb(123, 104, 238), in HSL hsl(249, 80%, 67%) and in CMYK cmyk(48%, 56%, 0%, 7%).

MediumSlateBlue
#7B68EE

Color values

In CSS you can write it as the keyword mediumslateblue.

White text on MediumSlateBlue has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black text 5.06:1, so black text is the more readable choice.

The closest Tailwind CSS color is Indigo 500 (#6366F1).

Use MediumSlateBlue in CSS

.element {
  color: mediumslateblue;
  background-color: #7b68ee;
  border-color: rgb(123, 104, 238);
}

Tints and shades of MediumSlateBlue

Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.

Colors that go with MediumSlateBlue

Color-wheel harmonies built from #7B68EE. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.

Complementary

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Split complementary

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A base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.

Text contrast on MediumSlateBlue

Aa
White text
4.15:1
AA · Large text
Aa
Black text
5.06:1
AA
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Questions about MediumSlateBlue

What is the hex code for MediumSlateBlue?

The hex code for MediumSlateBlue is #7B68EE. Its RGB value is rgb(123, 104, 238) and its HSL value is hsl(249, 80%, 67%).

What colors go with MediumSlateBlue?

The complementary color of MediumSlateBlue is #DAEE68. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #6897EE and #BF68EE; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #EE7C68 and #68EE7C.

Is MediumSlateBlue readable as a text color?

On a white background MediumSlateBlue has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 5.06:1.

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