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#6D77D6

#6d77d6 ≈ Medium Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6d77d6 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 46.67% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.07% cyan, 44.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 234.29°, with 56.15% saturation and 63.33% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee), ΔE 6.79.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.213

Complementary

  1. #6d77d6
  2. #d6cc6d

Split complementary

  1. #6d77d6
  2. #d6976d
  3. #abd66d

Analogous

  1. #6dabd6
  2. #6d77d6
  3. #976dd6

Triadic

  1. #6d77d6
  2. #d66d77
  3. #77d66d

Tetradic

  1. #6d77d6
  2. #cc6dd6
  3. #d6cc6d
  4. #77d66d

Square

  1. #6d77d6
  2. #d66dab
  3. #d6cc6d
  4. #6dd697

Monochromatic

  1. #252e85
  2. #3643c0
  3. #6d77d6
  4. #a9afe7
  5. #e4e6f8

Shades

#6d77d6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6d77d6
  2. #626bc1
  3. #575fab
  4. #4c5396
  5. #414780
  6. #373c6b
  7. #2c3056
  8. #212440
  9. #16182b
  10. #0b0c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#6d77d6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6d77d6
  2. #7c85da
  3. #8a92de
  4. #99a0e2
  5. #a7ade6
  6. #b6bbeb
  7. #c5c9ef
  8. #d3d6f3
  9. #e2e4f7
  10. #f0f1fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6d77d6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6d77d6
  2. #6f78cd
  3. #7179c5
  4. #737abc
  5. #757bb4
  6. #777cab
  7. #787ca2
  8. #7a7d9a
  9. #7c7e91
  10. #7e7f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #787ca9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5084da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #467bd4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #448b9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d7fd8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #587ad5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5784b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d77d6 {
  color: #6d77d6;
}
Background
.bg-6d77d6 {
  background-color: #6d77d6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6d77d6 {
  border: 2px solid #6d77d6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d77d6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 119 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 56% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d77d6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d77d6, #976dd6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d77d6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 119 214 / 0.35);
}

#7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.79 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.87 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.40 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.91 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.83 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 9.31 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.83 #928829 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Medium Slate Blue
#6d77d6  rgb(109, 119, 214)  hsl(234, 56%, 63%)  Medium Slate Blue
#d6cc6d  rgb(214, 204, 109)  hsl(54, 56%, 63%)  Straw
#d66d77  rgb(214, 109, 119)  hsl(354, 56%, 63%)  Rose Gold
#77d66d  rgb(119, 214, 109)  hsl(114, 56%, 63%)  Pastel Green