#6b5d80

Color #6b5d80

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 19.99 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6b5d80

RGB

rgb(107, 93, 128)

HSL

hsl(264, 15.8%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264, 27.3%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 27.3%, 0%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(42.02, 13.17, -17.51)

LCH

lch(42.02, 21.91, 306.95)

OKLCH

oklch(50.5%, 0.0569, 302.74)

HWB

hwb(264, 36.5%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72805d

Analogous

#5d6080

#6b5d80

#7c5d80

Triadic

#6b5d80

#806b5d

#5d806b

Split-complementary

#6b5d80

#807c5d

#60805d

Tetradic

#6b5d80

#805d72

#72805d

#5d806b

Square

#6b5d80

#805d60

#72805d

#5d807c

Shades

Color #6b5d80 mixed toward black.

#594d6b

#473e55

#352e40

#241f2b

#120f15

Tints

Color #6b5d80 mixed toward white.

#83739a

#9c8fae

#b4abc2

#cdc7d6

#e6e3eb

Tones

Color #6b5d80 mixed toward gray.

#6c607d

#6c637a

#6d6677

#6d6974

#6e6c71

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

#656579 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#666777 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#6a7271 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b5d80;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b5d80]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#6b5d80 (#6b5d80) is rgb(107, 93, 128) in RGB.

No, #6b5d80 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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