#6b71ef

Color #6b71ef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6b71ef

RGB

rgb(107, 113, 239)

HSL

hsl(237.3, 80.5%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.3, 55.2%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.2%, 52.7%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(53.13, 32.9, -64.44)

LCH

lch(53.13, 72.35, 297.05)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.1859, 277.29)

HWB

hwb(237.3, 42%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efe96b

Analogous

#6bb3ef

#6b71ef

#a76bef

Triadic

#6b71ef

#ef6b71

#71ef6b

Split-complementary

#6b71ef

#efa76b

#b3ef6b

Tetradic

#6b71ef

#e96bef

#efe96b

#71ef6b

Square

#6b71ef

#ef6bb3

#efe96b

#6befa7

Shades

Color #6b71ef mixed toward black.

#373fe9

#161fd0

#11179c

#0b0f68

#060834

Tints

Color #6b71ef mixed toward white.

#8388f2

#9ca0f4

#b5b8f7

#ced0fa

#e6e7fc

Tones

Color #6b71ef mixed toward gray.

#767be4

#8185d9

#8c8fce

#9799c3

#a2a3b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.23:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6ed9 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#6d6dd3 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#6bc5c1 · ΔE 37.7

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 27.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6b71ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b71ef]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6b71ef (#6b71ef) is rgb(107, 113, 239) in RGB.

No, #6b71ef 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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