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#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.

#705FF0 · RGB 112, 95, 240

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Color values

HEX#705FF0
RGB112, 95, 240
HSL247°, 83%, 66%
HSV247°, 60%, 94%
CMYK53%, 60%, 0%, 6%
XYZ26.50, 17.92, 84.50
Yxy17.92, 0.2056, 0.1390
CIE-Lab49.40, 44.76, -71.04
Hunter Lab42.33, 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

Sample text in #705FF0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #705FF0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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>

Shades of #705FF0

#5844EE#3F28EB#2C14DB#2612BF#200FA3#1B0D87#150A6B#0F074B#09042F#040213

Tints of #705FF0

#7E6EF2#8A7CF3#978AF4#A398F5#B0A6F7#BCB4F8#C9C2F9#D5D0FB#E2DEFC#EEECFD

Tones of #705FF0

#796BE6#8175DB#8980D1#9089C8#9893BD#A09EB3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DFF060:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.58:1 AA
Against black text4.58:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #6968CDDeuteranopia · #6A6BC5Tritanopia · #6FB1AB

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:

Tailwind indigo 500 · #6366F1Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6Tailwind violet 600 · #7C3AED

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #705FF0 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Ruby Petal
#118CAF · #1656E4 · #7760F0 · #DAABF7
Hidden Voyage
#12BDA3 · #2283EA · #7559EF · #E99DF6
Silent Ruby Terrace
#2F0C88 · #7357F0 · #C6F15A · #E2EF94
Modern Monsoon
#1311A2 · #716BEF · #E8EA3B · #F5F0C4
Dreamy Petal
#1A2EAF · #7468E8 · #CCB51E · #EFECB4
Amber Monsoon
#6B6BEB · #4B4BDD · #1D1DCD · #161688

Similar colors

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

#7760F0#7559EF#7357F0#716BEF#7468E8#6B6BEB#6854E9#7868E6#615DEC#6358E7#7360DF#685AFF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #705FEF  ·  #705FF1 →

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.