#6968bd

Color #6968bd

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 16.89 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#6968bd

RGB

rgb(105, 104, 189)

HSL

hsl(240.7, 39.2%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240.7, 45%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.4%, 45%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(47.72, 22.52, -44.72)

LCH

lch(47.72, 50.07, 296.73)

OKLCH

oklch(55.8%, 0.1294, 281.91)

HWB

hwb(240.7, 40.8%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcbd68

Analogous

#6892bd

#6968bd

#9468bd

Triadic

#6968bd

#bd6968

#68bd69

Split-complementary

#6968bd

#bd9468

#92bd68

Tetradic

#6968bd

#bd68bc

#bcbd68

#68bd69

Square

#6968bd

#bd6892

#bcbd68

#68bd94

Shades

Color #6968bd mixed toward black.

#4b4aaa

#3c3b88

#2d2d66

#1e1e44

#0f0f22

Tints

Color #6968bd mixed toward white.

#8281c8

#9b9ad3

#b4b4de

#cdcde9

#e6e6f4

Tones

Color #6968bd mixed toward gray.

#706fb6

#7776af

#7e7da8

#8584a1

#8c8c9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.32:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6969ad · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#6969a9 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#699f9c · ΔE 30.8

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 23.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6968bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6968bd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6968bd (#6968bd) is rgb(105, 104, 189) in RGB.

No, #6968bd 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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