#6166b6

Color #6166b6

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 16.68 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6166b6

RGB

rgb(97, 102, 182)

HSL

hsl(236.5, 36.8%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.5, 46.7%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.7%, 44%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(46.2, 19.65, -43.11)

LCH

lch(46.2, 47.38, 294.5)

OKLCH

oklch(54.4%, 0.1235, 278.75)

HWB

hwb(236.5, 38%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6b161

Analogous

#6190b6

#6166b6

#8761b6

Triadic

#6166b6

#b66166

#66b661

Split-complementary

#6166b6

#b68761

#90b661

Tetradic

#6166b6

#b161b6

#b6b161

#66b661

Square

#6166b6

#b66190

#b6b161

#61b687

Shades

Color #6166b6 mixed toward black.

#494e9f

#3b3f7f

#2c2f5f

#1d1f40

#0f1020

Tints

Color #6166b6 mixed toward white.

#7b7fc2

#9699ce

#b0b2da

#cacce7

#e5e5f3

Tones

Color #6166b6 mixed toward gray.

#686caf

#6f72a8

#7679a1

#7d7f9a

#848593

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.08:1

White text reads better on this background (5.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6363a7 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#6363a3 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#619a97 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6166b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6166b6]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6166b6 (#6166b6) is rgb(97, 102, 182) in RGB.

No, #6166b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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