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#6460BB

#6460bb ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6460bb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 37.65% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.52% cyan, 48.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 242.64°, with 40.09% saturation and 55.49% 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 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 3.73.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1466

Complementary

  1. #6460bb
  2. #b7bb60

Split complementary

  1. #6460bb
  2. #bb9260
  3. #89bb60

Analogous

  1. #6089bb
  2. #6460bb
  3. #9260bb

Triadic

  1. #6460bb
  2. #bb6460
  3. #60bb64

Tetradic

  1. #6460bb
  2. #bb60b7
  3. #b7bb60
  4. #60bb64

Square

  1. #6460bb
  2. #bb6089
  3. #b7bb60
  4. #60bb92

Monochromatic

  1. #29275b
  2. #413e91
  3. #6460bb
  4. #9896d2
  5. #cccbe9

Shades

#6460bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6460bb
  2. #5a56a8
  3. #504d96
  4. #464383
  5. #3c3a70
  6. #32305e
  7. #28264b
  8. #1e1d38
  9. #141325
  10. #0a0a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#6460bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6460bb
  2. #7470c2
  3. #8380c9
  4. #9390cf
  5. #a2a0d6
  6. #b2b0dd
  7. #c1bfe4
  8. #d1cfeb
  9. #e0dff1
  10. #f0eff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6460bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6460bb
  2. #6763b5
  3. #6a66af
  4. #6c6aa9
  5. #6f6da3
  6. #72709e
  7. #757398
  8. #787692
  9. #7a7a8c
  10. #7d7d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #686792 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #396ebe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3468b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #477384 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e69bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c65ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #546c9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6460bb {
  color: #6460bb;
}
Background
.bg-6460bb {
  background-color: #6460bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6460bb {
  border: 2px solid #6460bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6460bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 96 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 40% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6460bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6460bb, #9260bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6460bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 96 187 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 3.73 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.19 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.81 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.10 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.51 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.86 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 9.28 #9b9f44 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#6460bb  rgb(100, 96, 187)  hsl(243, 40%, 55%)  Slate Blue
#b7bb60  rgb(183, 187, 96)  hsl(63, 40%, 55%)  Dark Khaki
#bb6460  rgb(187, 100, 96)  hsl(3, 40%, 55%)  Indian Red
#60bb64  rgb(96, 187, 100)  hsl(123, 40%, 55%)  Mantis