#6c7ea1

Color #6c7ea1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 11.11 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6c7ea1

RGB

rgb(108, 126, 161)

HSL

hsl(219.6, 22%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.6, 32.9%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.9%, 21.7%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(52.6, 2.08, -20.84)

LCH

lch(52.6, 20.94, 275.7)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.0579, 263.45)

HWB

hwb(219.6, 42.4%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a18f6c

Analogous

#6c98a1

#6c7ea1

#746ca1

Triadic

#6c7ea1

#a16c7e

#7ea16c

Split-complementary

#6c7ea1

#a1746c

#98a16c

Tetradic

#6c7ea1

#8f6ca1

#a18f6c

#7ea16c

Square

#6c7ea1

#a16c98

#a18f6c

#6ca174

Shades

Color #6c7ea1 mixed toward black.

#576889

#46536d

#343e52

#232a37

#11151b

Tints

Color #6c7ea1 mixed toward white.

#8493b1

#9da9c0

#b5bed0

#ced4e0

#e6e9ef

Tones

Color #6c7ea1 mixed toward gray.

#707f9c

#758198

#798294

#7e848f

#82858b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747499 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#737298 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#6d9392 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c7ea1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c7ea1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6c7ea1 (#6c7ea1) is rgb(108, 126, 161) in RGB.

No, #6c7ea1 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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