#6D75B6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #6D75B6

Visually, #6D75B6 is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 117, and 182.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 40% Cyan, 36% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 29% Black. The HSL representation is 233.4° hue, 33.3% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D75B6
RGB109, 117, 182
HSL233.4°, 33.3%, 57.1%
CMYK40%, 36%, 0%, 29%
HSV233.4°, 40.1%, 71.4%
LAB51.1, 13.6, -35.3
XYZ21.1, 19.4, 46.9
Decimal7173558

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D75B6; }
.text-color { color: #6D75B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D75B6; }

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