#6e77a1

Color #6e77a1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.97 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6e77a1

RGB

rgb(110, 119, 161)

HSL

hsl(229.4, 21.3%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.4, 31.7%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.7%, 26.1%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(50.78, 6.83, -23.63)

LCH

lch(50.78, 24.6, 286.12)

OKLCH

oklch(57.8%, 0.0656, 274.81)

HWB

hwb(229.4, 43.1%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1986e

Analogous

#6e90a1

#6e77a1

#7e6ea1

Triadic

#6e77a1

#a16e77

#77a16e

Split-complementary

#6e77a1

#a17e6e

#90a16e

Tetradic

#6e77a1

#986ea1

#a1986e

#77a16e

Square

#6e77a1

#a16e90

#a1986e

#6ea17e

Shades

Color #6e77a1 mixed toward black.

#596189

#474e6d

#353a52

#242737

#12131b

Tints

Color #6e77a1 mixed toward white.

#868eb1

#9ea4c0

#b6bbd0

#cfd2e0

#e7e8ef

Tones

Color #6e77a1 mixed toward gray.

#727a9d

#767c98

#7b7f94

#7f8290

#83858c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#727298 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#717196 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#6e918f · ΔE 22.6

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 16.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e77a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e77a1]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6e77a1 (#6e77a1) is rgb(110, 119, 161) in RGB.

No, #6e77a1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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