#6a7993

Color #6a7993

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 6.47 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6a7993

RGB

rgb(106, 121, 147)

HSL

hsl(218, 16.2%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 27.9%, 57.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.9%, 17.7%, 0%, 42.4%)

LAB

lab(50.51, 0.72, -15.89)

LCH

lch(50.51, 15.91, 272.59)

OKLCH

oklch(57.3%, 0.0441, 261.39)

HWB

hwb(218, 41.6%, 42.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93846a

Analogous

#6a8e93

#6a7993

#6f6a93

Triadic

#6a7993

#936a79

#79936a

Split-complementary

#6a7993

#936f6a

#8e936a

Tetradic

#6a7993

#846a93

#93846a

#79936a

Square

#6a7993

#936a8e

#93846a

#6a936f

Shades

Color #6a7993 mixed toward black.

#58657a

#475162

#353d49

#232831

#121418

Tints

Color #6a7993 mixed toward white.

#838fa5

#9ba6b7

#b4bcc9

#cdd2db

#e6e9ed

Tones

Color #6a7993 mixed toward gray.

#6d7a90

#717b8c

#747c89

#787d85

#7b7e82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#71718d · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#706f8c · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#6b8987 · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 11.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a7993;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a7993]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6a7993 (#6a7993) is rgb(106, 121, 147) in RGB.

No, #6a7993 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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