#6D57D3

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #6D57D3

The hex code #6D57D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 87, and 211.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 48% Cyan, 59% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D57D3
RGB109, 87, 211
HSL250.6°, 58.5%, 58.4%
CMYK48%, 59%, 0%, 17%
HSV250.6°, 58.8%, 82.7%
LAB45.3, 40.2, -61.2
XYZ21.5, 14.8, 63.3
Decimal7165907

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.95:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D57D3; }
.text-color { color: #6D57D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D57D3; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
#6A5ACD