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#6D71FA

#6d71fa ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6d71fa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 44.31% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.4% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 238.3°, with 93.38% saturation and 70.39% 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 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 4.19.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.2196

Complementary

  1. #6d71fa
  2. #faf66d

Split complementary

  1. #6d71fa
  2. #faaf6d
  3. #b7fa6d

Analogous

  1. #6db7fa
  2. #6d71fa
  3. #af6dfa

Triadic

  1. #6d71fa
  2. #fa6d71
  3. #71fa6d

Tetradic

  1. #6d71fa
  2. #f66dfa
  3. #faf66d
  4. #71fa6d

Square

  1. #6d71fa
  2. #fa6db7
  3. #faf66d
  4. #6dfaaf

Monochromatic

  1. #070cc7
  2. #2329f7
  3. #6d71fa
  4. #b7b9fd
  5. #ebecfe

Shades

#6d71fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6d71fa
  2. #6266e1
  3. #575ac8
  4. #4c4faf
  5. #414496
  6. #37397d
  7. #2c2d64
  8. #21224b
  9. #161732
  10. #0b0b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#6d71fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6d71fa
  2. #7c7ffb
  3. #8a8dfb
  4. #999cfc
  5. #a7aafc
  6. #b6b8fd
  7. #c5c6fd
  8. #d3d4fe
  9. #e2e3fe
  10. #f0f1ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6d71fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6d71fa
  2. #6f73ee
  3. #7174e2
  4. #7376d5
  5. #7577c9
  6. #7779bd
  7. #787ab1
  8. #7a7ca5
  9. #7c7d98
  10. #7e7f8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a7bbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0487ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bf7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1791ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #467ffd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f77f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4985cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d71fa {
  color: #6d71fa;
}
Background
.bg-6d71fa {
  background-color: #6d71fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6d71fa {
  border: 2px solid #6d71fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d71fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 113 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 93% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d71fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d71fa, #af6dfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d71fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 113 250 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 4.19 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.39 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.78 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.68 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.77 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.90 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 10.32 #928e05 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#6d71fa  rgb(109, 113, 250)  hsl(238, 93%, 70%)  Medium Slate Blue
#faf66d  rgb(250, 246, 109)  hsl(58, 93%, 70%)  Icterine
#fa6d71  rgb(250, 109, 113)  hsl(358, 93%, 70%)  Pastel Red
#71fa6d  rgb(113, 250, 109)  hsl(118, 93%, 70%)  Spring Green