#6e85c2

Color #6e85c2

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.59 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6e85c2

RGB

rgb(110, 133, 194)

HSL

hsl(223.6, 40.8%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.6, 43.3%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.3%, 31.4%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(56.07, 7.78, -34.4)

LCH

lch(56.07, 35.27, 282.74)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.0964, 267.8)

HWB

hwb(223.6, 43.1%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2ab6e

Analogous

#6eafc2

#6e85c2

#816ec2

Triadic

#6e85c2

#c26e85

#85c26e

Split-complementary

#6e85c2

#c2816e

#afc26e

Tetradic

#6e85c2

#ab6ec2

#c2ab6e

#85c26e

Square

#6e85c2

#c26eaf

#c2ab6e

#6ec281

Shades

Color #6e85c2 mixed toward black.

#4b67b2

#3c538f

#2d3e6b

#1e2947

#0f1524

Tints

Color #6e85c2 mixed toward white.

#8699cc

#9eaed6

#b6c2e1

#cfd6eb

#e7ebf5

Tones

Color #6e85c2 mixed toward gray.

#7588bb

#7c8bb4

#838ead

#8a92a6

#91959f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7979b6 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#7775b3 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#6faba9 · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e85c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e85c2]

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

#6e85c2 (#6e85c2) is rgb(110, 133, 194) in RGB.

No, #6e85c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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