All About Color #6E6EA0

#6E6EA0

About #6E6EA0

#6E6EA0 is a medium blue color with the hex code #6E6EA0. In RGB it is red 110, green 110, blue 160; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 21%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 31%, 31%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 4.77:1 on white and 4.40:1 on black.

#6E6EA0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet6E, 6E, A0
CMYK31.25%, 31.25%, 0.00%, 37.25%
RGB Decimal110, 110, 160
HSL240°, 21%, 53%
RGB Octal156, 156, 240
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 31.25%, 62.75%
RGB Binary1101110, 1101110, 10100000
CIE-L*AB48.27, 11.98, -26.94
RGB Percent43.14%, 43.14%, 62.75%
CIE-L*CH48.27, 29.49, 293.97
XYZ18.35, 17.00, 35.57
CIE-L*UV48.27, -2.97, -41.24
xyY0.26, 0.24, 17.00
Hunter-Lab41.24, 7.27, -22.28
RYB43.14%, 43.14%, 62.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#6E6EA0 on a dark background: contrast 4.40:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#6E6EA0 on a light background: contrast 4.77:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #6E6EA0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#6E6EA0 · #A6A6C5 · #47476C · #A0A06E · #C5C5A6

Analogous palette

#6EA0A0 · #6E87A0 · #6E6EA0 · #876EA0 · #A06EA0

Triadic palette

#6E6EA0 · #A06E6E · #6EA06E · #A6A6C5 · #C5A6A6

Tetradic palette

#6E6EA0 · #A06E87 · #A0A06E · #6EA087 · #47476C

Monochromatic palette

#2E2E47 · #4D4D75 · #6E6EA0 · #9C9CBF · #CBCBDD

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