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#6E59DA

#6e59da ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6e59da is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 34.9% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.54% cyan, 59.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 249.77°, with 63.55% saturation and 60.2% 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 2.01.

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Relative luminance0.1552

Complementary

  1. #6e59da
  2. #c5da59

Split complementary

  1. #6e59da
  2. #daaf59
  3. #85da59

Analogous

  1. #5985da
  2. #6e59da
  3. #af59da

Triadic

  1. #6e59da
  2. #da6e59
  3. #59da6e

Tetradic

  1. #6e59da
  2. #da59c5
  3. #c5da59
  4. #59da6e

Square

  1. #6e59da
  2. #da5985
  3. #c5da59
  4. #59daaf

Monochromatic

  1. #2c1c7e
  2. #422abd
  3. #6e59da
  4. #a598e8
  5. #dbd6f6

Shades

#6e59da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6e59da
  2. #6350c4
  3. #5847ae
  4. #4d3e99
  5. #423583
  6. #372d6d
  7. #2c2457
  8. #211b41
  9. #16122c
  10. #0b0916
  11. #000000

Tints

#6e59da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6e59da
  2. #7d6ade
  3. #8b7ae1
  4. #9a8be5
  5. #a89be9
  6. #b7aced
  7. #c5bdf0
  8. #d4cdf4
  9. #e2def8
  10. #f1eefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6e59da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6e59da
  2. #705dd1
  3. #7261c8
  4. #7365bf
  5. #7569b6
  6. #776dad
  7. #7970a4
  8. #7b749b
  9. #7c7892
  10. #7e7c89
  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 #6e66a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006ad7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #477791 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4168dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4164d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #596cb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6e59da {
  color: #6e59da;
}
Background
.bg-6e59da {
  background-color: #6e59da;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6e59da {
  border: 2px solid #6e59da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6e59da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 89 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 64% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6e59da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e59da, #af59da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6e59da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 89 218 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 2.01 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.27 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.53 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.87 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.31 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.95 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.33 #91a625 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#6e59da  rgb(110, 89, 218)  hsl(250, 64%, 60%)  Slate Blue
#c5da59  rgb(197, 218, 89)  hsl(70, 64%, 60%)  June Bud
#da6e59  rgb(218, 110, 89)  hsl(10, 64%, 60%)  Terra Cotta
#59da6e  rgb(89, 218, 110)  hsl(130, 64%, 60%)  Pastel Green