#606e9d

Color #606e9d

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.32 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#606e9d

RGB

rgb(96, 110, 157)

HSL

hsl(226.2, 24.1%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.2, 38.9%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.9%, 29.9%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(47.07, 6.98, -27.11)

LCH

lch(47.07, 27.99, 284.44)

OKLCH

oklch(54.6%, 0.0756, 270.99)

HWB

hwb(226.2, 37.6%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d8f60

Analogous

#608d9d

#606e9d

#70609d

Triadic

#606e9d

#9d606e

#6e9d60

Split-complementary

#606e9d

#9d7060

#8d9d60

Tetradic

#606e9d

#8f609d

#9d8f60

#6e9d60

Square

#606e9d

#9d608d

#9d8f60

#609d70

Shades

Color #606e9d mixed toward black.

#505c83

#404969

#30374e

#202534

#10121a

Tints

Color #606e9d mixed toward white.

#7a86ae

#959ebe

#afb6ce

#cacfde

#e4e7ef

Tones

Color #606e9d mixed toward gray.

#657198

#6a7493

#6f768e

#747989

#797c84

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.21:1

White text reads better on this background (4.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#666693 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#666491 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#618b89 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 17.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #606e9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#606e9d]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#606e9d (#606e9d) is rgb(96, 110, 157) in RGB.

No, #606e9d 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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