#6b7db9

Color #6b7db9

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.31 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6b7db9

RGB

rgb(107, 125, 185)

HSL

hsl(226.2, 35.8%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.2, 42.2%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.2%, 32.4%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(53.27, 9.12, -33.66)

LCH

lch(53.27, 34.87, 285.16)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.0943, 270.61)

HWB

hwb(226.2, 42%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9a76b

Analogous

#6ba4b9

#6b7db9

#806bb9

Triadic

#6b7db9

#b96b7d

#7db96b

Split-complementary

#6b7db9

#b9806b

#a4b96b

Tetradic

#6b7db9

#a76bb9

#b9a76b

#7db96b

Square

#6b7db9

#b96ba4

#b9a76b

#6bb980

Shades

Color #6b7db9 mixed toward black.

#4e62a5

#3f4f84

#2f3b63

#1f2742

#101421

Tints

Color #6b7db9 mixed toward white.

#8493c5

#9ca8d0

#b5bedc

#ced4e8

#e6e9f3

Tones

Color #6b7db9 mixed toward gray.

#7281b3

#7884ac

#7f88a6

#858b9f

#8c8f99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7373ad · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#7271aa · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#6ca3a0 · ΔE 26

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b7db9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b7db9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6b7db9 (#6b7db9) is rgb(107, 125, 185) in RGB.

No, #6b7db9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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