#6c5797

Color #6c5797

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 15.03 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 13.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6c5797

RGB

rgb(108, 87, 151)

HSL

hsl(259.7, 26.9%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.7, 42.4%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.5%, 42.4%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(41.59, 23.01, -32.04)

LCH

lch(41.59, 39.45, 305.68)

OKLCH

oklch(50.6%, 0.1013, 297.78)

HWB

hwb(259.7, 34.1%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#829757

Analogous

#576297

#6c5797

#8c5797

Triadic

#6c5797

#976c57

#57976c

Split-complementary

#6c5797

#978c57

#629757

Tetradic

#6c5797

#975782

#829757

#57976c

Square

#6c5797

#975762

#829757

#57978c

Shades

Color #6c5797 mixed toward black.

#5a497e

#483a65

#362c4c

#241d32

#120f19

Tints

Color #6c5797 mixed toward white.

#836fac

#9c8cbd

#b5a9cd

#cec6de

#e6e2ee

Tones

Color #6c5797 mixed toward gray.

#6e5c92

#70628c

#726787

#736c82

#75727c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.45:1

White text reads better on this background (6.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#64638b · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#656688 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#6b807e · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c5797;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c5797]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#6c5797 (#6c5797) is rgb(108, 87, 151) in RGB.

No, #6c5797 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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