#6f5b96

Color #6f5b96

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.11 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6f5b96

RGB

rgb(111, 91, 150)

HSL

hsl(260.3, 24.5%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.3, 39.3%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26%, 39.3%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(42.86, 21.22, -29.43)

LCH

lch(42.86, 36.28, 305.79)

OKLCH

oklch(51.6%, 0.0935, 298.7)

HWB

hwb(260.3, 35.7%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#82965b

Analogous

#5b6596

#6f5b96

#8d5b96

Triadic

#6f5b96

#966f5b

#5b966f

Split-complementary

#6f5b96

#968d5b

#65965b

Tetradic

#6f5b96

#965b82

#82965b

#5b966f

Square

#6f5b96

#965b65

#82965b

#5b968d

Shades

Color #6f5b96 mixed toward black.

#5d4c7d

#4a3d64

#382e4b

#251e32

#130f19

Tints

Color #6f5b96 mixed toward white.

#8674aa

#9e8fbb

#b6abcc

#cfc7dd

#e7e3ee

Tones

Color #6f5b96 mixed toward gray.

#716091

#72658c

#746a87

#756f82

#77747e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.61:1

White text reads better on this background (5.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#67678b · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#686988 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#6e817e · ΔE 25.8

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f5b96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f5b96]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#6f5b96 (#6f5b96) is rgb(111, 91, 150) in RGB.

No, #6f5b96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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