#6D50C5

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #6D50C5

The hex code #6D50C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Slateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 80 green, and 197 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 45% C, 59% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 254.9° hue, 50.2% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D50C5
RGB109, 80, 197
HSL254.9°, 50.2%, 54.3%
CMYK45%, 59%, 0%, 23%
HSV254.9°, 59.4%, 77.3%
LAB42.8, 40.2, -57.3
XYZ19.3, 13.0, 54.3
Decimal7164101

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.60:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D50C5; }
.text-color { color: #6D50C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D50C5; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
#6A5ACD