#6B6B9E Color Information

Hex color code: #6B6B9E

#6B6B9E is a delicate blue color. In RGB it is (107, 107, 158), and in HSL it is (240°, 21%, 52%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#6B6B9E
RGB
107, 107, 158
HSL
240°, 21%, 52%
CMYK
32%, 32%, 0%, 38%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6B6B9E;
background-color: #6B6B9E;
border-color: #6B6B9E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6B6B9E;
border: 2px solid #6B6B9E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6B6B9E]
text-[#6B6B9E]
border-[#6B6B9E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6B6B9E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6B6B9E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6B6B9E; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6B6B9E; color: #FFFFFF; }

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 #6B6B9E; background-color: #6B6B9E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6B6B9E20; border-left: 4px solid #6B6B9E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6B6B9E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6B6B9E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

107, 107, 158

Red: 107 / Green: 107 / Blue: 158

HSL

240°, 21%, 52%

Hue: 240° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

32%, 32%, 0%, 38%

Cyan: 32% / Magenta: 32% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 38%

What color is #6B6B9E?

#6B6B9E is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6B6B9E to RGB:

rgb(107, 107, 158)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6B6B9E to HSL:

hsl(240, 21%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6B6B9E to CMYK:

cmyk(32%, 32%, 0%, 38%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#6B6B9E is a pastel blue color with RGB values of 107, 107, 158 and HSL of 240°, 21%, 52%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6B6B9E is #9E9E6B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6B859E.

Use #6B6B9E in CSS: color: #6B6B9E or background-color: #6B6B9E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6B6B9E

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.22:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6B6B9E?

#6B6B9E is a pastel blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #6B6B9E?

#6B6B9E in RGB is (107, 107, 158) - 107 red, 107 green, and 158 blue.

How to use #6B6B9E in CSS?

Use #6B6B9E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6B6B9E?

#9E9E6B (complementary), #6B859E (analogous), and #4B4B72 (lighter shade) work well with #6B6B9E.