#6D85AB Color Information

Hex color code: #6D85AB

The hex color #6D85AB is a delicate blue with RGB values of (109, 133, 171) and HSL of (217°, 27%, 55%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#6D85AB
RGB
109, 133, 171
HSL
217°, 27%, 55%
CMYK
36%, 22%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6D85AB;
background-color: #6D85AB;
border-color: #6D85AB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6D85AB;
border: 2px solid #6D85AB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6D85AB]
text-[#6D85AB]
border-[#6D85AB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6D85AB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6D85AB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6D85AB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6D85AB; 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 #6D85AB; background-color: #6D85AB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6D85AB20; border-left: 4px solid #6D85AB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6D85AB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6D85AB in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

109, 133, 171

Red: 109 / Green: 133 / Blue: 171

HSL

217°, 27%, 55%

Hue: 217° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

36%, 22%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 36% / Magenta: 22% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #6D85AB?

#6D85AB is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #6D85AB to RGB:

rgb(109, 133, 171)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6D85AB to HSL:

hsl(217, 27%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6D85AB to CMYK:

cmyk(36%, 22%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel blue tone, #6D85AB has RGB (109, 133, 171) and HSL (217°, 27%, 55%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6D85AB is #AB936D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6DA4AB.

Use #6D85AB in CSS: color: #6D85AB or background-color: #6D85AB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6D85AB

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.59:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6D85AB?

#6D85AB is a pastel blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #6D85AB?

#6D85AB in RGB is (109, 133, 171) - 109 red, 133 green, and 171 blue.

How to use #6D85AB in CSS?

Use #6D85AB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6D85AB?

#AB936D (complementary), #6DA4AB (analogous), and #4A6082 (lighter shade) work well with #6D85AB.