#6173b2

Color #6173b2

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.19 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6173b2

RGB

rgb(97, 115, 178)

HSL

hsl(226.7, 34.5%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.7, 45.5%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.5%, 35.4%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(49.52, 10.44, -35.55)

LCH

lch(49.52, 37.05, 286.37)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.1, 270.86)

HWB

hwb(226.7, 38%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2a061

Analogous

#619bb2

#6173b2

#7761b2

Triadic

#6173b2

#b26173

#73b261

Split-complementary

#6173b2

#b27761

#9bb261

Tetradic

#6173b2

#a061b2

#b2a061

#73b261

Square

#6173b2

#b2619b

#b2a061

#61b277

Shades

Color #6173b2 mixed toward black.

#4b5d9a

#3c4a7b

#2d385c

#1e253e

#0f131f

Tints

Color #6173b2 mixed toward white.

#7b8abf

#96a2cc

#b0b9d9

#cad0e5

#e5e8f2

Tones

Color #6173b2 mixed toward gray.

#6877ab

#6e7aa4

#757e9e

#7c8297

#838690

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6969a6 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#6867a2 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#629b98 · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6173b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6173b2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6173b2 (#6173b2) is rgb(97, 115, 178) in RGB.

No, #6173b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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