#6c6cc8

Color #6c6cc8

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 13.93 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6c6cc8

RGB

rgb(108, 108, 200)

HSL

hsl(240, 45.5%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 46%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(46%, 46%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(49.6, 24.11, -48.06)

LCH

lch(49.6, 53.77, 296.64)

OKLCH

oklch(57.5%, 0.1389, 281.12)

HWB

hwb(240, 42.4%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8c86c

Analogous

#6c9ac8

#6c6cc8

#9a6cc8

Triadic

#6c6cc8

#c86c6c

#6cc86c

Split-complementary

#6c6cc8

#c89a6c

#9ac86c

Tetradic

#6c6cc8

#c86cc8

#c8c86c

#6cc86c

Square

#6c6cc8

#c86c9a

#c8c86c

#6cc89a

Shades

Color #6c6cc8 mixed toward black.

#4747ba

#383895

#2a2a70

#1c1c4b

#0e0e25

Tints

Color #6c6cc8 mixed toward white.

#8585d1

#9d9dda

#b6b6e3

#ceceed

#e7e7f6

Tones

Color #6c6cc8 mixed toward gray.

#7474c0

#7b7bb9

#8383b1

#8b8ba9

#9292a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6cb7 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#6c6cb3 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#6ca8a5 · ΔE 31.9

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 24.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c6cc8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c6cc8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6c6cc8 (#6c6cc8) is rgb(108, 108, 200) in RGB.

No, #6c6cc8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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