#6053aa

Color #6053aa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 10.28 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6053aa

RGB

rgb(96, 83, 170)

HSL

hsl(249, 34.4%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249, 51.2%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.5%, 51.2%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(40.53, 27.55, -45.12)

LCH

lch(40.53, 52.87, 301.41)

OKLCH

oklch(49.9%, 0.1342, 287.34)

HWB

hwb(249, 32.5%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9daa53

Analogous

#5371aa

#6053aa

#8c53aa

Triadic

#6053aa

#aa6053

#53aa60

Split-complementary

#6053aa

#aa8c53

#71aa53

Tetradic

#6053aa

#aa539d

#9daa53

#53aa60

Square

#6053aa

#aa5371

#9daa53

#53aa8c

Shades

Color #6053aa mixed toward black.

#50458e

#403771

#302955

#201c39

#100e1c

Tints

Color #6053aa mixed toward white.

#7a6fb9

#958cc7

#afa9d5

#cac5e3

#e4e2f1

Tones

Color #6053aa mixed toward gray.

#655aa3

#6a619b

#6f6994

#74708d

#797786

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.32:1

White text reads better on this background (6.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b9b · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#5b5c97 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#5f8d89 · ΔE 31.8

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 24.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6053aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6053aa]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6053aa (#6053aa) is rgb(96, 83, 170) in RGB.

No, #6053aa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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