#6861a9

Color #6861a9

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 15.51 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6861a9

RGB

rgb(104, 97, 169)

HSL

hsl(245.8, 29.5%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.8, 42.6%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.5%, 42.6%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(44.74, 20.69, -37.79)

LCH

lch(44.74, 43.08, 298.7)

OKLCH

oklch(53.2%, 0.1109, 286.44)

HWB

hwb(245.8, 38%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2a961

Analogous

#617ea9

#6861a9

#8c61a9

Triadic

#6861a9

#a96861

#61a968

Split-complementary

#6861a9

#a98c61

#7ea961

Tetradic

#6861a9

#a961a2

#a2a961

#61a968

Square

#6861a9

#a9617e

#a2a961

#61a98c

Shades

Color #6861a9 mixed toward black.

#554e90

#443f73

#332f56

#221f39

#11101d

Tints

Color #6861a9 mixed toward white.

#817bb7

#9a96c6

#b4b0d4

#cdcae2

#e6e5f1

Tones

Color #6861a9 mixed toward gray.

#6d67a3

#726d9d

#777397

#7b7991

#807f8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.87:1

White text reads better on this background (5.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#65659b · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#656698 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#688f8d · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6861a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6861a9]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6861a9 (#6861a9) is rgb(104, 97, 169) in RGB.

No, #6861a9 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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