#68599c

Color #68599c

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.12 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 12.1

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Conversions

HEX

#68599c

RGB

rgb(104, 89, 156)

HSL

hsl(253.4, 27.3%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.4, 42.9%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 42.9%, 0%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(41.98, 21.96, -34.45)

LCH

lch(41.98, 40.85, 302.52)

OKLCH

oklch(50.9%, 0.1047, 292.57)

HWB

hwb(253.4, 34.9%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d9c59

Analogous

#596b9c

#68599c

#89599c

Triadic

#68599c

#9c6859

#599c68

Split-complementary

#68599c

#9c8959

#6b9c59

Tetradic

#68599c

#9c598d

#8d9c59

#599c68

Square

#68599c

#9c596b

#8d9c59

#599c89

Shades

Color #68599c mixed toward black.

#574a82

#453b68

#342c4e

#231e34

#110f1a

Tints

Color #68599c mixed toward white.

#8072af

#998ebf

#b3abcf

#ccc7df

#e6e3ef

Tones

Color #68599c mixed toward gray.

#6b5f96

#6e6491

#716a8b

#746f86

#777580

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.5:1

White text reads better on this background (6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#62628f · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#63648c · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#678482 · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 22.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #68599c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#68599c]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#68599c (#68599c) is rgb(104, 89, 156) in RGB.

No, #68599c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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