#6f6fad

Color #6f6fad

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 19.6 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6f6fad

RGB

rgb(111, 111, 173)

HSL

hsl(240, 27.4%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 35.8%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.8%, 35.8%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(49.21, 15.23, -33.06)

LCH

lch(49.21, 36.4, 294.73)

OKLCH

oklch(56.8%, 0.0949, 282.97)

HWB

hwb(240, 43.5%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adad6f

Analogous

#6f8ead

#6f6fad

#8e6fad

Triadic

#6f6fad

#ad6f6f

#6fad6f

Split-complementary

#6f6fad

#ad8e6f

#8ead6f

Tetradic

#6f6fad

#ad6fad

#adad6f

#6fad6f

Square

#6f6fad

#ad6f8e

#adad6f

#6fad8e

Shades

Color #6f6fad mixed toward black.

#565697

#454579

#34345a

#22223c

#11111e

Tints

Color #6f6fad mixed toward white.

#8787bb

#9f9fc8

#b7b7d6

#cfcfe4

#e7e7f1

Tones

Color #6f6fad mixed toward gray.

#7474a8

#7979a3

#7f7f9e

#848498

#898993

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.55:1

White text reads better on this background (4.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6fa1 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#6f6f9e · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#6f9694 · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f6fad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f6fad]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6f6fad (#6f6fad) is rgb(111, 111, 173) in RGB.

No, #6f6fad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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