#6e89ad

Color #6e89ad

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.1 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6e89ad

RGB

rgb(110, 137, 173)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 27.8%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 36.4%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.4%, 20.8%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(56.31, -0.48, -22.06)

LCH

lch(56.31, 22.07, 268.75)

OKLCH

oklch(62.3%, 0.0629, 255.74)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 43.1%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad926e

Analogous

#6ea9ad

#6e89ad

#736ead

Triadic

#6e89ad

#ad6e89

#89ad6e

Split-complementary

#6e89ad

#ad736e

#a9ad6e

Tetradic

#6e89ad

#926ead

#ad926e

#89ad6e

Square

#6e89ad

#ad6ea9

#ad926e

#6ead73

Shades

Color #6e89ad mixed toward black.

#557197

#445b79

#33445a

#222d3c

#11171e

Tints

Color #6e89ad mixed toward white.

#869dbb

#9eb0c8

#b6c4d6

#cfd8e4

#e7ebf1

Tones

Color #6e89ad mixed toward gray.

#738aa8

#788ba3

#7e8b9d

#838c98

#888d93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7ba5 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#7977a3 · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#709f9d · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e89ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e89ad]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6e89ad (#6e89ad) is rgb(110, 137, 173) in RGB.

No, #6e89ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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