#6b50a9

Color #6b50a9

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 11.69 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#6b50a9

RGB

rgb(107, 80, 169)

HSL

hsl(258.2, 35.7%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.2, 52.7%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.7%, 52.7%, 0%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(40.78, 31.86, -44.07)

LCH

lch(40.78, 54.38, 305.86)

OKLCH

oklch(50.3%, 0.1376, 294.98)

HWB

hwb(258.2, 31.4%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ea950

Analogous

#5061a9

#6b50a9

#9750a9

Triadic

#6b50a9

#a96b50

#50a96b

Split-complementary

#6b50a9

#a99750

#61a950

Tetradic

#6b50a9

#a9508e

#8ea950

#50a96b

Square

#6b50a9

#a95061

#8ea950

#50a997

Shades

Color #6b50a9 mixed toward black.

#59438d

#473571

#352854

#241b38

#120d1c

Tints

Color #6b50a9 mixed toward white.

#836bb9

#9c89c7

#b5a6d5

#cdc4e3

#e6e1f1

Tones

Color #6b50a9 mixed toward gray.

#6e57a1

#715f9a

#746693

#776e8b

#7a7584

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.35:1

White text reads better on this background (6.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#606099 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#626495 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#6a8b88 · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b50a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b50a9]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#6b50a9 (#6b50a9) is rgb(107, 80, 169) in RGB.

No, #6b50a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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