#6D6DB6
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #6D6DB6
The hex code #6D6DB6 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 109 green, and 182 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 40% C, 40% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. With a hue angle of 240.0 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#6D6DB6
RGB109, 109, 182
HSL240.0°, 33.3%, 57.1%
CMYK40%, 40%, 0%, 29%
HSV240.0°, 40.1%, 71.4%
LAB49.0, 18.5, -38.7
XYZ20.2, 17.6, 46.6
Decimal7171510
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.51:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D6DB6;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D6DB6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D6DB6;
}