#6161df

Color #6161df

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 7.13 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6161df

RGB

rgb(97, 97, 223)

HSL

hsl(240, 66.3%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 56.5%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.5%, 56.5%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(47.52, 35.61, -64.55)

LCH

lch(47.52, 73.72, 298.88)

OKLCH

oklch(56.2%, 0.1872, 278.51)

HWB

hwb(240, 38%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfdf61

Analogous

#61a0df

#6161df

#a061df

Triadic

#6161df

#df6161

#61df61

Split-complementary

#6161df

#dfa061

#a0df61

Tetradic

#6161df

#df61df

#dfdf61

#61df61

Square

#6161df

#df61a0

#dfdf61

#61dfa0

Shades

Color #6161df mixed toward black.

#3535d6

#2424b1

#1b1b85

#121259

#09092c

Tints

Color #6161df mixed toward white.

#7b7be4

#9696ea

#b0b0ef

#cacaf4

#e5e5fa

Tones

Color #6161df mixed toward gray.

#6b6bd4

#7676ca

#8080bf

#8b8bb5

#9595aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.28:1

White text reads better on this background (4.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6161ca · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#6161c4 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#61b6b2 · ΔE 38.5

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 27.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6161df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6161df]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6161df (#6161df) is rgb(97, 97, 223) in RGB.

No, #6161df 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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