#605999

Color #605999

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.9 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#605999

RGB

rgb(96, 89, 153)

HSL

hsl(246.6, 26.4%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.6, 41.8%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.3%, 41.8%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(41.11, 18.82, -34.08)

LCH

lch(41.11, 38.93, 298.91)

OKLCH

oklch(50%, 0.1003, 287.17)

HWB

hwb(246.6, 34.9%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#929959

Analogous

#597299

#605999

#805999

Triadic

#605999

#996059

#599960

Split-complementary

#605999

#998059

#729959

Tetradic

#605999

#995992

#929959

#599960

Square

#605999

#995972

#929959

#599980

Shades

Color #605999 mixed toward black.

#504a80

#403b66

#302d4d

#201e33

#100f1a

Tints

Color #605999 mixed toward white.

#7872ad

#938ebd

#aeaace

#c9c7de

#e4e3ef

Tones

Color #605999 mixed toward gray.

#645e94

#68648e

#6d6989

#716e84

#75747e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.39:1

White text reads better on this background (6.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d8d · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#5d5e8a · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#608280 · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 21.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #605999;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#605999]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#605999 (#605999) is rgb(96, 89, 153) in RGB.

No, #605999 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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