#6b7eac

Color #6b7eac

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 10.5 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#6b7eac

RGB

rgb(107, 126, 172)

HSL

hsl(222.5, 28.1%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.5, 37.8%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.8%, 26.7%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(52.98, 4.81, -26.63)

LCH

lch(52.98, 27.06, 280.24)

OKLCH

oklch(59.6%, 0.0741, 266.83)

HWB

hwb(222.5, 42%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ac996b

Analogous

#6b9eac

#6b7eac

#796bac

Triadic

#6b7eac

#ac6b7e

#7eac6b

Split-complementary

#6b7eac

#ac796b

#9eac6b

Tetradic

#6b7eac

#996bac

#ac996b

#7eac6b

Square

#6b7eac

#ac6b9e

#ac996b

#6bac79

Shades

Color #6b7eac mixed toward black.

#546795

#435277

#323e59

#21293c

#11151e

Tints

Color #6b7eac mixed toward white.

#8493ba

#9ca9c8

#b5bed5

#ced4e3

#e6e9f1

Tones

Color #6b7eac mixed toward gray.

#7080a7

#7682a1

#7b859c

#818796

#868991

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7474a2 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#7371a0 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#6c9a98 · ΔE 22.6

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 17

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6b7eac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b7eac]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6b7eac (#6b7eac) is rgb(107, 126, 172) in RGB.

No, #6b7eac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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