#6c5bc2

Color #6c5bc2

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 6.8 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6c5bc2

RGB

rgb(108, 91, 194)

HSL

hsl(249.9, 45.8%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.9, 53.1%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.3%, 53.1%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(45.03, 32.63, -51.9)

LCH

lch(45.03, 61.31, 302.16)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.155, 287.62)

HWB

hwb(249.9, 35.7%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1c25b

Analogous

#5b7ec2

#6c5bc2

#a05bc2

Triadic

#6c5bc2

#c26c5b

#5bc26c

Split-complementary

#6c5bc2

#c2a05b

#7ec25b

Tetradic

#6c5bc2

#c25bb1

#b1c25b

#5bc26c

Square

#6c5bc2

#c25b7e

#b1c25b

#5bc2a0

Shades

Color #6c5bc2 mixed toward black.

#5240ad

#42348b

#312768

#211a45

#100d23

Tints

Color #6c5bc2 mixed toward white.

#8576cc

#9d92d6

#b6ade1

#cec8eb

#e7e4f5

Tones

Color #6c5bc2 mixed toward gray.

#7264b9

#786cb1

#7d75a8

#837da0

#898697

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.91:1

White text reads better on this background (5.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6565b0 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#6667ab · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#6ba09c · ΔE 34.1

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c5bc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c5bc2]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#6c5bc2 (#6c5bc2) is rgb(108, 91, 194) in RGB.

No, #6c5bc2 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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