#6953b3

Color #6953b3

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 10.83 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6953b3

RGB

rgb(105, 83, 179)

HSL

hsl(253.8, 38.7%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.8, 53.6%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.3%, 53.6%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(41.91, 32.38, -48.17)

LCH

lch(41.91, 58.04, 303.91)

OKLCH

oklch(51.3%, 0.1464, 290.89)

HWB

hwb(253.8, 32.5%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9db353

Analogous

#536db3

#6953b3

#9953b3

Triadic

#6953b3

#b36953

#53b369

Split-complementary

#6953b3

#b39953

#6db353

Tetradic

#6953b3

#b3539d

#9db353

#53b369

Square

#6953b3

#b3536d

#9db353

#53b399

Shades

Color #6953b3 mixed toward black.

#564397

#453679

#34285b

#231b3d

#110d1e

Tints

Color #6953b3 mixed toward white.

#8270c0

#9b8ccc

#b4a9d9

#cdc6e6

#e6e2f2

Tones

Color #6953b3 mixed toward gray.

#6d5bab

#7263a3

#766b9b

#7a7393

#7f7b8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.49:1

White text reads better on this background (6.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6060a2 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#61639e · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#689390 · ΔE 32.2

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 25.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6953b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6953b3]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#6953b3 (#6953b3) is rgb(105, 83, 179) in RGB.

No, #6953b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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