#6553b2

Color #6553b2

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 11.34 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6553b2

RGB

rgb(101, 83, 178)

HSL

hsl(251.4, 38.2%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.4, 53.4%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.3%, 53.4%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(41.48, 31.13, -48.3)

LCH

lch(41.48, 57.46, 302.8)

OKLCH

oklch(50.8%, 0.1451, 288.9)

HWB

hwb(251.4, 32.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0b253

Analogous

#5370b2

#6553b2

#9553b2

Triadic

#6553b2

#b26553

#53b265

Split-complementary

#6553b2

#b29553

#70b253

Tetradic

#6553b2

#b253a0

#a0b253

#53b265

Square

#6553b2

#b25370

#a0b253

#53b295

Shades

Color #6553b2 mixed toward black.

#534396

#423678

#32285a

#211b3c

#110d1e

Tints

Color #6553b2 mixed toward white.

#7f70bf

#988ccc

#b2a9d9

#ccc6e5

#e5e2f2

Tones

Color #6553b2 mixed toward gray.

#6a5baa

#6f63a2

#746b9a

#797392

#7e7b8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.43:1

White text reads better on this background (6.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5ea1 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#5f609d · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#64938f · ΔE 33

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 25.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6553b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6553b2]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#6553b2 (#6553b2) is rgb(101, 83, 178) in RGB.

No, #6553b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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