#6c71c5

Color #6c71c5

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.3 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6c71c5

RGB

rgb(108, 113, 197)

HSL

hsl(236.6, 43.4%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.6, 45.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.2%, 42.6%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(50.72, 20.17, -44.55)

LCH

lch(50.72, 48.9, 294.36)

OKLCH

oklch(58.3%, 0.1276, 279.06)

HWB

hwb(236.6, 42.4%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5c06c

Analogous

#6c9ec5

#6c71c5

#936cc5

Triadic

#6c71c5

#c56c71

#71c56c

Split-complementary

#6c71c5

#c5936c

#9ec56c

Tetradic

#6c71c5

#c06cc5

#c5c06c

#71c56c

Square

#6c71c5

#c56c9e

#c5c06c

#6cc593

Shades

Color #6c71c5 mixed toward black.

#484eb6

#3a3f92

#2b2f6d

#1d1f49

#0e1024

Tints

Color #6c71c5 mixed toward white.

#8589cf

#9da0d8

#b6b8e2

#ced0ec

#e7e7f5

Tones

Color #6c71c5 mixed toward gray.

#7378be

#7b7eb6

#8285af

#8a8ba7

#9192a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6eb5 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#6e6eb1 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#6ca7a4 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 23.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c71c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c71c5]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6c71c5 (#6c71c5) is rgb(108, 113, 197) in RGB.

No, #6c71c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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