Palettes / Colors / #705FF0
#705FF0 — Light Vivid Blue
#705FF0 is a blue color we call Light Vivid Blue, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: slateblue (#6A5ACD) — not an exact match. CSS slateblue gives you #6A5ACD, a different color; use #705FF0 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#705FF0 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 #DFF060; it also sits naturally between #6098F0 and #B960F0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #705FF0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 112, 95, 240 |
| HSL | 247°, 83%, 66% |
| HSV | 247°, 60%, 94% |
| CMYK | 53%, 60%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 26.50, 17.92, 84.50 |
| Yxy | 17.92, 0.2056, 0.1390 |
| CIE-Lab | 49.40, 44.76, -71.04 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.33, 40.56, -94.52 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 44% · Green 37% · Blue 94%
Cyan 53% · Magenta 60% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #705FF0
.text { color: #705FF0; }
.background { background-color: #705FF0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #705FF0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(112, 95, 240); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(247, 83%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #705FF0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(112, 95, 240, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #705FF0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(112, 95, 240, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#705FF0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#705FF0">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DFF060:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.58:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.58:1 AA |
Best text color on #705FF0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #705FF0
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #705FF0: ·
How #705FF0 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 #705FF0 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #705FF0?
#705FF0 is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 112, 95, 240). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #705FF0?
#705FF0 is RGB 112, 95, 240 — HSL 247°, 83%, 66% — CMYK 53%, 60%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #705FF0?
Its complement is #DFF060; analogous partners are #6098F0 and #B960F0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #705FF0 for text?
Black text on #705FF0 has a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.58:1.