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#6468FA

#6468fa ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6468fa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 40.78% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60% cyan, 58.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 238.4°, with 93.75% saturation and 68.63% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 3.85.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.1951

Complementary

  1. #6468fa
  2. #faf664

Split complementary

  1. #6468fa
  2. #faab64
  3. #b3fa64

Analogous

  1. #64b3fa
  2. #6468fa
  3. #ab64fa

Triadic

  1. #6468fa
  2. #fa6468
  3. #68fa64

Tetradic

  1. #6468fa
  2. #f664fa
  3. #faf664
  4. #68fa64

Square

  1. #6468fa
  2. #fa64b3
  3. #faf664
  4. #64faab

Monochromatic

  1. #060bbf
  2. #1a20f8
  3. #6468fa
  4. #aeb0fc
  5. #ebecfe

Shades

#6468fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6468fa
  2. #5a5ee1
  3. #5053c8
  4. #4649af
  5. #3c3e96
  6. #32347d
  7. #282a64
  8. #1e1f4b
  9. #141532
  10. #0a0a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#6468fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6468fa
  2. #7477fb
  3. #8386fb
  4. #9395fc
  5. #a2a4fc
  6. #b2b4fd
  7. #c1c3fd
  8. #d1d2fe
  9. #e0e1fe
  10. #f0f0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6468fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6468fa
  2. #676aee
  3. #6a6de2
  4. #6c6fd5
  5. #6f72c9
  6. #7274bd
  7. #7576b1
  8. #7879a5
  9. #7a7b98
  10. #7d7e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7273bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0081ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0074f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008ba7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3378fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #266ff8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #377fce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6468fa {
  color: #6468fa;
}
Background
.bg-6468fa {
  background-color: #6468fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6468fa {
  border: 2px solid #6468fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6468fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 104 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 94% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6468fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6468fa, #ab64fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6468fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 104 250 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 3.85 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.51 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.49 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.87 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.31 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.56 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.72 #9b9705 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#6468fa  rgb(100, 104, 250)  hsl(238, 94%, 69%)  Medium Slate Blue
#faf664  rgb(250, 246, 100)  hsl(58, 94%, 69%)  Icterine
#fa6468  rgb(250, 100, 104)  hsl(358, 94%, 69%)  Pastel Red
#68fa64  rgb(104, 250, 100)  hsl(118, 94%, 69%)  Neon Green