#6D57DB

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #6D57DB

At its core, #6D57DB is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 87 green, and 219 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 60% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 250.0° hue, 64.7% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D57DB
RGB109, 87, 219
HSL250.0°, 64.7%, 60.0%
CMYK50%, 60%, 0%, 14%
HSV250.0°, 60.3%, 85.9%
LAB45.9, 42.6, -64.9
XYZ22.5, 15.2, 68.8
Decimal7165915

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.04:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D57DB; }
.text-color { color: #6D57DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D57DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE