#65559e

Color #65559e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 11.11 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#65559e

RGB

rgb(101, 85, 158)

HSL

hsl(253.2, 30%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.2, 46.2%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.1%, 46.2%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(40.79, 24.13, -37.55)

LCH

lch(40.79, 44.63, 302.73)

OKLCH

oklch(49.9%, 0.114, 291.84)

HWB

hwb(253.2, 33.3%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e9e55

Analogous

#55699e

#65559e

#89559e

Triadic

#65559e

#9e6555

#559e65

Split-complementary

#65559e

#9e8955

#699e55

Tetradic

#65559e

#9e558e

#8e9e55

#559e65

Square

#65559e

#9e5569

#8e9e55

#559e89

Shades

Color #65559e mixed toward black.

#544783

#433969

#322a4f

#221c35

#110e1a

Tints

Color #65559e mixed toward white.

#7d6eb1

#978bc1

#b1a8d0

#cbc5e0

#e5e2ef

Tones

Color #65559e mixed toward gray.

#685b98

#6c6192

#6f678c

#736d86

#76737f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.35:1

White text reads better on this background (6.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e91 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#5f618d · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#648582 · ΔE 28.4

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 23

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #65559e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#65559e]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#65559e (#65559e) is rgb(101, 85, 158) in RGB.

No, #65559e 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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