#6D6692

A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #6D6692

When working with digital screens, the color #6D6692 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 102, and 146.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 25% C, 30% M, 0% Y, and 43% K. The HSL representation is 249.5° hue, 17.7% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D6692
RGB109, 102, 146
HSL249.5°, 17.7%, 48.6%
CMYK25%, 30%, 0%, 43%
HSV249.5°, 30.1%, 57.3%
LAB45.4, 12.8, -23.1
XYZ16.2, 14.8, 29.2
Decimal7169682

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.97:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D6692; }
.text-color { color: #6D6692; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D6692; }

Similar Colors

Steelblue
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