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#6265BB

#6265bb ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6265bb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.43% red, 39.61% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.59% cyan, 45.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 237.98°, with 39.56% 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1549

Complementary

  1. #6265bb
  2. #bbb862

Split complementary

  1. #6265bb
  2. #bb8b62
  3. #91bb62

Analogous

  1. #6291bb
  2. #6265bb
  3. #8b62bb

Triadic

  1. #6265bb
  2. #bb6265
  3. #65bb62

Tetradic

  1. #6265bb
  2. #b862bb
  3. #bbb862
  4. #65bb62

Square

  1. #6265bb
  2. #bb6291
  3. #bbb862
  4. #62bb8b

Monochromatic

  1. #282a5c
  2. #3f4291
  3. #6265bb
  4. #9799d2
  5. #cdcee9

Shades

#6265bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6265bb
  2. #585ba8
  3. #4e5196
  4. #454783
  5. #3b3d70
  6. #31335e
  7. #27284b
  8. #1d1e38
  9. #141425
  10. #0a0a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#6265bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6265bb
  2. #7274c2
  3. #8184c9
  4. #9193cf
  5. #a1a3d6
  6. #b1b2dd
  7. #c0c1e4
  8. #d0d1eb
  9. #e0e0f1
  10. #eff0f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6265bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6265bb
  2. #6568b5
  3. #686aaf
  4. #6b6da9
  5. #6e70a3
  6. #71739e
  7. #747598
  8. #777892
  9. #7a7b8c
  10. #7d7d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #696a93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4271be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b6ab9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #427787 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #506cbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d68ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #51709e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6265bb {
  color: #6265bb;
}
Background
.bg-6265bb {
  background-color: #6265bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6265bb {
  border: 2px solid #6265bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6265bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 98 101 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 40% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6265bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6265bb, #8b62bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6265bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(98 101 187 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.15 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.43 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.65 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.12 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.59 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.80 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.46 #9d9a44 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#6265bb  rgb(98, 101, 187)  hsl(238, 40%, 56%)  Slate Blue
#bbb862  rgb(187, 184, 98)  hsl(58, 40%, 56%)  Dark Khaki
#bb6265  rgb(187, 98, 101)  hsl(358, 40%, 56%)  Indian Red
#65bb62  rgb(101, 187, 98)  hsl(118, 40%, 56%)  Mantis