#6d5d96

Color #6d5d96

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 19.23 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6d5d96

RGB

rgb(109, 93, 150)

HSL

hsl(256.8, 23.5%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.8, 38%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.3%, 38%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(43.18, 19.38, -28.94)

LCH

lch(43.18, 34.83, 303.81)

OKLCH

oklch(51.8%, 0.0897, 296.05)

HWB

hwb(256.8, 36.5%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#86965d

Analogous

#5d6996

#6d5d96

#895d96

Triadic

#6d5d96

#966d5d

#5d966d

Split-complementary

#6d5d96

#96895d

#69965d

Tetradic

#6d5d96

#965d86

#86965d

#5d966d

Square

#6d5d96

#965d69

#86965d

#5d9689

Shades

Color #6d5d96 mixed toward black.

#5b4d7d

#493e64

#362e4b

#241f32

#120f19

Tints

Color #6d5d96 mixed toward white.

#8475aa

#9d91bb

#b5accc

#cec8dd

#e6e3ee

Tones

Color #6d5d96 mixed toward gray.

#6f6291

#71668c

#736b88

#757083

#77757e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.66:1

White text reads better on this background (5.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#66668b · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#676988 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#6c817f · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d5d96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d5d96]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#6d5d96 (#6d5d96) is rgb(109, 93, 150) in RGB.

No, #6d5d96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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