#6c80a5

Color #6c80a5

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.85 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6c80a5

RGB

rgb(108, 128, 165)

HSL

hsl(218.9, 24.1%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.9, 34.5%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.5%, 22.4%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(53.32, 1.99, -22.05)

LCH

lch(53.32, 22.14, 275.16)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.0615, 262.53)

HWB

hwb(218.9, 42.4%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5916c

Analogous

#6c9da5

#6c80a5

#746ca5

Triadic

#6c80a5

#a56c80

#80a56c

Split-complementary

#6c80a5

#a5746c

#9da56c

Tetradic

#6c80a5

#916ca5

#a5916c

#80a56c

Square

#6c80a5

#a56c9d

#a5916c

#6ca574

Shades

Color #6c80a5 mixed toward black.

#566a8d

#455471

#343f55

#232a38

#11151c

Tints

Color #6c80a5 mixed toward white.

#8495b4

#9daac3

#b5bfd2

#ced5e1

#e6eaf0

Tones

Color #6c80a5 mixed toward gray.

#7181a0

#75839b

#7a8497

#7f8692

#84878d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#75759d · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#74729b · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#6d9695 · ΔE 19.6

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 14.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c80a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c80a5]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6c80a5 (#6c80a5) is rgb(108, 128, 165) in RGB.

No, #6c80a5 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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