#6f6aa2

Color #6f6aa2

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.16 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6f6aa2

RGB

rgb(111, 106, 162)

HSL

hsl(245.4, 23.1%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.4, 34.6%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.5%, 34.6%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(47.36, 15.24, -29.51)

LCH

lch(47.36, 33.21, 297.31)

OKLCH

oklch(55.2%, 0.0861, 287.3)

HWB

hwb(245.4, 41.6%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9da26a

Analogous

#6a81a2

#6f6aa2

#8b6aa2

Triadic

#6f6aa2

#a26f6a

#6aa26f

Split-complementary

#6f6aa2

#a28b6a

#81a26a

Tetradic

#6f6aa2

#a26a9d

#9da26a

#6aa26f

Square

#6f6aa2

#a26a81

#9da26a

#6aa28b

Shades

Color #6f6aa2 mixed toward black.

#5a5689

#48456e

#363352

#242237

#12111b

Tints

Color #6f6aa2 mixed toward white.

#8783b1

#9f9cc1

#b7b4d0

#cfcde0

#e7e6ef

Tones

Color #6f6aa2 mixed toward gray.

#736f9d

#777399

#7a7894

#7e7d8f

#82818b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.26:1

White text reads better on this background (4.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d97 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#6d6e94 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#6f8d8b · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 20

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6f6aa2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f6aa2]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6f6aa2 (#6f6aa2) is rgb(111, 106, 162) in RGB.

No, #6f6aa2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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