#6d86ab

Color #6d86ab

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.11 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6d86ab

RGB

rgb(109, 134, 171)

HSL

hsl(215.8, 27%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.8, 36.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.3%, 21.6%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(55.32, 0.42, -22.44)

LCH

lch(55.32, 22.44, 271.07)

OKLCH

oklch(61.5%, 0.0635, 258.09)

HWB

hwb(215.8, 42.7%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab926d

Analogous

#6da5ab

#6d86ab

#736dab

Triadic

#6d86ab

#ab6d86

#86ab6d

Split-complementary

#6d86ab

#ab736d

#a5ab6d

Tetradic

#6d86ab

#926dab

#ab926d

#86ab6d

Square

#6d86ab

#ab6da5

#ab926d

#6dab73

Shades

Color #6d86ab mixed toward black.

#556f94

#445877

#334259

#222c3b

#11161e

Tints

Color #6d86ab mixed toward white.

#859ab9

#9eaec7

#b6c2d5

#ced7e3

#e7ebf1

Tones

Color #6d86ab mixed toward gray.

#7287a6

#7788a1

#7c899c

#828a96

#878b91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7979a3 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#7775a1 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#6e9c9b · ΔE 19

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 14.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6d86ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d86ab]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6d86ab (#6d86ab) is rgb(109, 134, 171) in RGB.

No, #6d86ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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