#6056aa

Color #6056aa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 10.62 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6056aa

RGB

rgb(96, 86, 170)

HSL

hsl(247.1, 33.1%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.1, 49.4%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.5%, 49.4%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(41.29, 25.69, -43.91)

LCH

lch(41.29, 50.87, 300.33)

OKLCH

oklch(50.4%, 0.1297, 286.21)

HWB

hwb(247.1, 33.7%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0aa56

Analogous

#5676aa

#6056aa

#8a56aa

Triadic

#6056aa

#aa6056

#56aa60

Split-complementary

#6056aa

#aa8a56

#76aa56

Tetradic

#6056aa

#aa56a0

#a0aa56

#56aa60

Square

#6056aa

#aa5676

#a0aa56

#56aa8a

Shades

Color #6056aa mixed toward black.

#50478e

#403972

#302b55

#201d39

#100e1c

Tints

Color #6056aa mixed toward white.

#7a72b8

#958ec6

#afaad5

#cac7e3

#e4e3f1

Tones

Color #6056aa mixed toward gray.

#655da3

#6b649c

#706b95

#75728e

#7b7987

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.41:1

White text reads better on this background (6.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c9b · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#5c5d97 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#608d8a · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 24.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6056aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6056aa]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6056aa (#6056aa) is rgb(96, 86, 170) in RGB.

No, #6056aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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