#6D66FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #6D66FF

Visually, #6D66FF is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 102 green, and 255 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 57% C, 60% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 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#6D66FF
RGB109, 102, 255
HSL242.7°, 100.0%, 70.0%
CMYK57%, 60%, 0%, 0%
HSV242.7°, 60.0%, 100.0%
LAB51.8, 44.7, -75.5
XYZ29.1, 20.0, 96.9
Decimal7169791

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D66FF; }
.text-color { color: #6D66FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D66FF; }

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Mediumslateblue
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