#6c87a1

Color #6c87a1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 5.94 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6c87a1

RGB

rgb(108, 135, 161)

HSL

hsl(209.4, 22%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.4, 32.9%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.9%, 16.1%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(55.16, -3.13, -16.93)

LCH

lch(55.16, 17.22, 259.53)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.0503, 247.67)

HWB

hwb(209.4, 42.4%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1866c

Analogous

#6ca1a0

#6c87a1

#6c6ca1

Triadic

#6c87a1

#a16c87

#87a16c

Split-complementary

#6c87a1

#a16c6c

#a1a06c

Tetradic

#6c87a1

#866ca1

#a1866c

#87a16c

Square

#6c87a1

#a06ca1

#a1866c

#6ca16c

Shades

Color #6c87a1 mixed toward black.

#577089

#465a6d

#344352

#232d37

#11161b

Tints

Color #6c87a1 mixed toward white.

#849bb1

#9dafc0

#b5c3d0

#ced7e0

#e6ebef

Tones

Color #6c87a1 mixed toward gray.

#70879c

#758798

#798794

#7e878f

#82868b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#79799b · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#77759a · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#6e9695 · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 12.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c87a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c87a1]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#6c87a1 (#6c87a1) is rgb(108, 135, 161) in RGB.

No, #6c87a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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