#6e6684

Color #6e6684

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 15.05 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6e6684

RGB

rgb(110, 102, 132)

HSL

hsl(256, 12.8%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256, 22.7%, 51.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 48.2%)

LAB

lab(44.92, 9.68, -15.47)

LCH

lch(44.92, 18.25, 302.04)

OKLCH

oklch(52.9%, 0.0474, 297)

HWB

hwb(256, 40%, 48.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c8466

Analogous

#666d84

#6e6684

#7d6684

Triadic

#6e6684

#846e66

#66846e

Split-complementary

#6e6684

#847d66

#6d8466

Tetradic

#6e6684

#84667c

#7c8466

#66846e

Square

#6e6684

#84666d

#7c8466

#66847d

Shades

Color #6e6684 mixed toward black.

#5c556e

#494458

#373342

#25222c

#121116

Tints

Color #6e6684 mixed toward white.

#857d9b

#9e97af

#b6b1c3

#cecbd7

#e7e5eb

Tones

Color #6e6684 mixed toward gray.

#6f6982

#706b7f

#726e7d

#73707a

#747378

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.9:1

White text reads better on this background (5.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b7e · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#6b6c7c · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#6e7877 · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e6684;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e6684]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#6e6684 (#6e6684) is rgb(110, 102, 132) in RGB.

No, #6e6684 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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