#6173e5

Color #6173e5

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 6.85 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6173e5

RGB

rgb(97, 115, 229)

HSL

hsl(231.8, 71.7%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231.8, 57.6%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.6%, 49.8%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(52.35, 26.59, -60.13)

LCH

lch(52.35, 65.75, 293.86)

OKLCH

oklch(59.9%, 0.1723, 273.33)

HWB

hwb(231.8, 38%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5d361

Analogous

#61b5e5

#6173e5

#9161e5

Triadic

#6173e5

#e56173

#73e561

Split-complementary

#6173e5

#e59161

#b5e561

Tetradic

#6173e5

#d361e5

#e5d361

#73e561

Square

#6173e5

#e561b5

#e5d361

#61e591

Shades

Color #6173e5 mixed toward black.

#324add

#1f34bb

#17278c

#0f1a5d

#080d2f

Tints

Color #6173e5 mixed toward white.

#7b8ae9

#96a2ee

#b0b9f2

#cad0f6

#e5e8fb

Tones

Color #6173e5 mixed toward gray.

#6c7bda

#7783cf

#828bc4

#8d93b9

#989bae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6969d1 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#6867cb · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#62bfba · ΔE 36.7

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 26.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6173e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6173e5]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6173e5 (#6173e5) is rgb(97, 115, 229) in RGB.

No, #6173e5 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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