#6a6888

Color #6a6888

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 14.4 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6a6888

RGB

rgb(106, 104, 136)

HSL

hsl(243.8, 13.3%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.8, 23.5%, 53.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.1%, 23.5%, 0%, 46.7%)

LAB

lab(45.28, 8.08, -17.34)

LCH

lch(45.28, 19.13, 294.98)

OKLCH

oklch(53.1%, 0.0499, 287.38)

HWB

hwb(243.8, 40.8%, 46.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#868868

Analogous

#687688

#6a6888

#7a6888

Triadic

#6a6888

#886a68

#68886a

Split-complementary

#6a6888

#887a68

#768868

Tetradic

#6a6888

#886886

#868868

#68886a

Square

#6a6888

#886876

#868868

#68887a

Shades

Color #6a6888 mixed toward black.

#585771

#47455b

#353444

#23232d

#121117

Tints

Color #6a6888 mixed toward white.

#82809e

#9b99b1

#b4b3c5

#cdccd8

#e6e6ec

Tones

Color #6a6888 mixed toward gray.

#6c6b85

#6f6d83

#717080

#73737d

#76757b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.95:1

White text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696981 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#69697f · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#6a7b7a · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a6888;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a6888]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6a6888 (#6a6888) is rgb(106, 104, 136) in RGB.

No, #6a6888 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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