#6D7CAF

A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #6D7CAF

When working with digital screens, the color #6D7CAF 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, 124, and 175.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 38% Cyan, 29% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Black. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D7CAF
RGB109, 124, 175
HSL226.4°, 29.2%, 55.7%
CMYK38%, 29%, 0%, 31%
HSV226.4°, 37.7%, 68.6%
LAB52.7, 7.4, -28.8
XYZ21.3, 20.8, 43.4
Decimal7175343

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.15:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D7CAF; }
.text-color { color: #6D7CAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D7CAF; }

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