#6c5fa6

Color #6c5fa6

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 15.18 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6c5fa6

RGB

rgb(108, 95, 166)

HSL

hsl(251, 28.5%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251, 42.8%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.9%, 42.8%, 0%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(44.41, 22.18, -36.52)

LCH

lch(44.41, 42.73, 301.27)

OKLCH

oklch(53%, 0.1096, 290.57)

HWB

hwb(251, 37.3%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99a65f

Analogous

#5f76a6

#6c5fa6

#905fa6

Triadic

#6c5fa6

#a66c5f

#5fa66c

Split-complementary

#6c5fa6

#a6905f

#76a65f

Tetradic

#6c5fa6

#a65f99

#99a65f

#5fa66c

Square

#6c5fa6

#a65f76

#99a65f

#5fa690

Shades

Color #6c5fa6 mixed toward black.

#594e8c

#473e70

#352f54

#241f38

#12101c

Tints

Color #6c5fa6 mixed toward white.

#857ab5

#9d94c4

#b6afd3

#cecae1

#e7e4f0

Tones

Color #6c5fa6 mixed toward gray.

#7065a0

#746b9a

#777194

#7b778e

#7f7d88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.83:1

White text reads better on this background (5.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676799 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#676895 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#6b8d8a · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c5fa6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c5fa6]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#6c5fa6 (#6c5fa6) is rgb(108, 95, 166) in RGB.

No, #6c5fa6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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