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#705FFE — Light Vivid Blue

#705FFE 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 #705FFE 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.

#705FFE 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 #EEFE5D; it also sits naturally between #5D9DFE and #BE5DFE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#705FFE · RGB 112, 95, 254

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Color values

HEX#705FFE
RGB112, 95, 254
HSL246°, 99%, 68%
HSV246°, 63%, 100%
CMYK56%, 63%, 0%, 0%
XYZ28.66, 18.78, 95.88
Yxy18.78, 0.2000, 0.1311
CIE-Lab50.43, 48.94, -77.16
Hunter Lab43.34, 45.22, -107.15

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 44% · Green 37% · Blue 100%

Cyan 56% · Magenta 63% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #705FFE

.text { color: #705FFE; }
.background { background-color: #705FFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #705FFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(112, 95, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(246, 99%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #705FFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(112, 95, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #705FFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(112, 95, 254, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #705FFE

#513EFE#311BFE#1A01F9#1601D5#1301B7#100198#0C0175#090056#050033#020014

Tints of #705FFE

#7A6CFE#887BFE#9185FE#9F94FE#ADA4FF#BAB3FF#C8C2FF#D1CCFF#DFDBFF#EDEBFF

Tones of #705FFE

#7668F3#7F73E7#887FDC#928BD0#9B97C4#A4A2B9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EEFE5D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.41:1 AA large only
Against black text4.76:1 AA

Best text color on #705FFE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #705FFE

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 #705FFE: ·

How #705FFE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #6968D8Deuteranopia · #6A6BCETritanopia · #6FB9B2

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 #705FFE rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff5b5b
#FF5B5B · #F0FFC3 · #9CCFFF · #685AFF
Palette C5fff8
#C5FFF8 · #96EFFF · #5FBDFF · #7B66FF
Palette 190482
#190482 · #7752FE · #8E8FFA · #C2D9FF
Palette 615efc
#615EFC · #7E8EF1 · #D1D8C5 · #EEEEEE
Palette 6367ff
#6367FF · #8494FF · #C9BEFF · #FFDBFD
Velvet Ruby Petal
#118CAF · #1656E4 · #7760F0 · #DAABF7

Similar colors

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

#685AFF#7B66FF#7752FE#615EFC#6367FF#7760F0#7357F0#7559EF#716BEF#865DFF#6B6BEB#615DEC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #705FFD  ·  #705FFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #705FFE?

#705FFE is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 112, 95, 254). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #705FFE?

#705FFE is RGB 112, 95, 254 — HSL 246°, 99%, 68% — CMYK 56%, 63%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #705FFE?

Its complement is #EEFE5D; analogous partners are #5D9DFE and #BE5DFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #705FFE for text?

Black text on #705FFE has a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.41:1.