#6868EE Color Information

Hex color code: #6868EE

A eye-catching blue shade, #6868EE appears as (104, 104, 238) in RGB and (240°, 80%, 67%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameMedium Slate Blue

HEX

#6868EE

RGB

104, 104, 238

HSL

240°, 80%, 67%

CMYK

56%, 56%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6868EE;
background-color: #6868EE;
border-color: #6868EE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6868EE;
border: 2px solid #6868EE;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6868EE]
text-[#6868EE]
border-[#6868EE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6868EE]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6868EE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6868EE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6868EE; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #6868EE; background-color: #6868EE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6868EE20; border-left: 4px solid #6868EE; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #6868EE; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

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Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6868EE in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 104, 238

Red: 104 / Green: 104 / Blue: 238

HSL

240°, 80%, 67%

Hue: 240° / Saturation: 80% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

56%, 56%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 56% / Magenta: 56% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #6868EE?

#6868EE is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

EEEE68

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6868EE to RGB:

rgb(104, 104, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6868EE to HSL:

hsl(240, 80%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6868EE to CMYK:

cmyk(56%, 56%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#6868EE is a eye-catching blue color with RGB values of 104, 104, 238 and HSL of 240°, 80%, 67%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6868EE is #EEEE68, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #68ABEE.

Use #6868EE in CSS: color: #6868EE or background-color: #6868EE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6868EE

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.80:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6868EE?

#6868EE is a eye-catching blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #6868EE?

#6868EE in RGB is (104, 104, 238) - 104 red, 104 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #6868EE in CSS?

Use #6868EE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6868EE?

#EEEE68 (complementary), #68ABEE (analogous), and #2323E7 (lighter shade) work well with #6868EE.