#6a59ea

Color #6a59ea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 8.83 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6a59ea

RGB

rgb(106, 89, 234)

HSL

hsl(247, 77.5%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247, 62%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.7%, 62%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(47.17, 45.34, -71.3)

LCH

lch(47.17, 84.5, 302.45)

OKLCH

oklch(56.4%, 0.2099, 282.63)

HWB

hwb(247, 34.9%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9ea59

Analogous

#5990ea

#6a59ea

#b259ea

Triadic

#6a59ea

#ea6a59

#59ea6a

Split-complementary

#6a59ea

#eab259

#90ea59

Tetradic

#6a59ea

#ea59d9

#d9ea59

#59ea6a

Square

#6a59ea

#ea5990

#d9ea59

#59eab2

Shades

Color #6a59ea mixed toward black.

#3f29e4

#2c18bf

#21128f

#160c60

#0b0630

Tints

Color #6a59ea mixed toward white.

#8375ed

#9c90f1

#b4acf4

#cdc8f8

#e6e3fb

Tones

Color #6a59ea mixed toward gray.

#7365de

#7c71d2

#867dc6

#8f89ba

#9895ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.23:1

White text reads better on this background (4.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6363d2 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#6465cc · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#69bdb8 · ΔE 41

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 29.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a59ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a59ea]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6a59ea (#6a59ea) is rgb(106, 89, 234) in RGB.

No, #6a59ea 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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