#6a6695

Color #6a6695

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 19.55 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6a6695

RGB

rgb(106, 102, 149)

HSL

hsl(245.1, 18.7%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.1, 31.5%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.9%, 31.5%, 0%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(45.27, 12.66, -25.11)

LCH

lch(45.27, 28.12, 296.76)

OKLCH

oklch(53.3%, 0.073, 287.54)

HWB

hwb(245.1, 40%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#919566

Analogous

#667995

#6a6695

#816695

Triadic

#6a6695

#956a66

#66956a

Split-complementary

#6a6695

#958166

#799566

Tetradic

#6a6695

#956691

#919566

#66956a

Square

#6a6695

#956679

#919566

#669581

Shades

Color #6a6695 mixed toward black.

#58557c

#474463

#35334a

#232232

#121119

Tints

Color #6a6695 mixed toward white.

#827fa7

#9b98b9

#b4b2ca

#cdccdc

#e6e5ed

Tones

Color #6a6695 mixed toward gray.

#6d6a91

#706e8d

#747289

#777685

#7a7a81

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.95:1

White text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#68688b · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#696989 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#6a8381 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a6695;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a6695]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6a6695 (#6a6695) is rgb(106, 102, 149) in RGB.

No, #6a6695 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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