#6d7e9b

Color #6d7e9b

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.63 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6d7e9b

RGB

rgb(109, 126, 155)

HSL

hsl(217.8, 18.7%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.8, 29.7%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.7%, 18.7%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(52.44, 0.81, -17.59)

LCH

lch(52.44, 17.61, 272.64)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.0489, 261.06)

HWB

hwb(217.8, 42.7%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9b8a6d

Analogous

#6d959b

#6d7e9b

#736d9b

Triadic

#6d7e9b

#9b6d7e

#7e9b6d

Split-complementary

#6d7e9b

#9b736d

#959b6d

Tetradic

#6d7e9b

#8a6d9b

#9b8a6d

#7e9b6d

Square

#6d7e9b

#9b6d95

#9b8a6d

#6d9b73

Shades

Color #6d7e9b mixed toward black.

#596983

#485469

#363f4e

#242a34

#12151a

Tints

Color #6d7e9b mixed toward white.

#8594ac

#9ea9bc

#b6bfcd

#ced4de

#e7eaee

Tones

Color #6d7e9b mixed toward gray.

#717f97

#758093

#798190

#7c828c

#808388

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#757595 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#747293 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#6e8f8e · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 12.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6d7e9b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d7e9b]

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

#6d7e9b (#6d7e9b) is rgb(109, 126, 155) in RGB.

No, #6d7e9b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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