#6D75A8

A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #6D75A8

When working with digital screens, the color #6D75A8 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 117 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 35% C, 30% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D75A8
RGB109, 117, 168
HSL231.9°, 25.3%, 54.3%
CMYK35%, 30%, 0%, 34%
HSV231.9°, 35.1%, 65.9%
LAB50.5, 9.6, -28.2
XYZ19.7, 18.8, 39.6
Decimal7173544

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.76:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D75A8; }
.text-color { color: #6D75A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D75A8; }

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