#6D5FBD

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #6D5FBD

The precise color #6D5FBD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 95, and 189.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 42% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. With a hue angle of 248.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D5FBD
RGB109, 95, 189
HSL248.9°, 41.6%, 55.7%
CMYK42%, 50%, 0%, 26%
HSV248.9°, 49.7%, 74.1%
LAB45.8, 29.0, -47.8
XYZ19.6, 15.1, 50.0
Decimal7167933

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.02:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D5FBD; }
.text-color { color: #6D5FBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D5FBD; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
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