Palettes / Colors / #705FEA

#705FEA — Blue

#705FEA is a blue color we call Blue, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the blue family.

#705FEA is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DAEA61; it also sits naturally between #6196EA and #B661EA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 44% · Green 37% · Blue 92%

Cyan 52% · Magenta 59% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #705FEA

.text { color: #705FEA; }
.background { background-color: #705FEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #705FEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(112, 95, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(247, 77%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #705FEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(112, 95, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #705FEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(112, 95, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#705FEA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#705FEA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #705FEA

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Tones of #705FEA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DAEA61:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #705FEA: #FFFFFF.

How #705FEA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #705FEA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #705FE9  ·  #705FEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #705FEA?

#705FEA is Blue, a blue color (RGB 112, 95, 234). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #705FEA?

#705FEA is RGB 112, 95, 234 — HSL 247°, 77%, 65% — CMYK 52%, 59%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #705FEA?

Its complement is #DAEA61; analogous partners are #6196EA and #B661EA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #705FEA for text?

White text on #705FEA has a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.51:1.