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#6066BD

#6066bd ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6066bd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 40% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.21% cyan, 46.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 236.13°, with 41.33% saturation and 55.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 5.46.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1566

Complementary

  1. #6066bd
  2. #bdb760

Split complementary

  1. #6066bd
  2. #bd8860
  3. #94bd60

Analogous

  1. #6094bd
  2. #6066bd
  3. #8860bd

Triadic

  1. #6066bd
  2. #bd6066
  3. #66bd60

Tetradic

  1. #6066bd
  2. #b760bd
  3. #bdb760
  4. #66bd60

Square

  1. #6066bd
  2. #bd6094
  3. #bdb760
  4. #60bd88

Monochromatic

  1. #272a5d
  2. #3d4393
  3. #6066bd
  4. #969ad3
  5. #ccceea

Shades

#6066bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6066bd
  2. #565caa
  3. #4d5297
  4. #434784
  5. #3a3d71
  6. #30335f
  7. #26294c
  8. #1d1f39
  9. #131426
  10. #0a0a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#6066bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6066bd
  2. #7075c4
  3. #8085ca
  4. #9094d1
  5. #a0a3d7
  6. #b0b3de
  7. #bfc2e5
  8. #cfd1eb
  9. #dfe0f2
  10. #eff0f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6066bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6066bd
  2. #6369b7
  3. #666bb1
  4. #6a6eab
  5. #6d70a5
  6. #70739f
  7. #737698
  8. #767892
  9. #7a7b8c
  10. #7d7d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #696b94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4172c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #396bbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3c7988 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f6dbf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c69bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d72a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6066bd {
  color: #6066bd;
}
Background
.bg-6066bd {
  background-color: #6066bd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6066bd {
  border: 2px solid #6066bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6066bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 102 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 41% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6066bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6066bd, #8860bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6066bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 102 189 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.46 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.75 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.84 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.03 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.26 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.73 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.04 #9f9942 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#6066bd  rgb(96, 102, 189)  hsl(236, 41%, 56%)  Slate Blue
#bdb760  rgb(189, 183, 96)  hsl(56, 41%, 56%)  Dark Khaki
#bd6066  rgb(189, 96, 102)  hsl(356, 41%, 56%)  Indian Red
#66bd60  rgb(102, 189, 96)  hsl(116, 41%, 56%)  Mantis