#6D5EDE Color Information

Hex color code: #6D5EDE

#6D5EDE is a peaceful blue color. In RGB it is (109, 94, 222), and in HSL it is (247°, 66%, 62%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameSlate Blue

HEX

#6D5EDE

RGB

109, 94, 222

HSL

247°, 66%, 62%

CMYK

51%, 58%, 0%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6D5EDE;
background-color: #6D5EDE;
border-color: #6D5EDE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6D5EDE;
border: 2px solid #6D5EDE;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6D5EDE]
text-[#6D5EDE]
border-[#6D5EDE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6D5EDE]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6D5EDE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6D5EDE; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6D5EDE; 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 #6D5EDE; background-color: #6D5EDE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6D5EDE20; border-left: 4px solid #6D5EDE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6D5EDE; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6D5EDE in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

109, 94, 222

Red: 109 / Green: 94 / Blue: 222

HSL

247°, 66%, 62%

Hue: 247° / Saturation: 66% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

51%, 58%, 0%, 13%

Cyan: 51% / Magenta: 58% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 13%

What color is #6D5EDE?

#6D5EDE is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

CFDE5E

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6D5EDE to RGB:

rgb(109, 94, 222)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6D5EDE to HSL:

hsl(247, 66%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6D5EDE to CMYK:

cmyk(51%, 58%, 0%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A cool blue tone, #6D5EDE has RGB (109, 94, 222) and HSL (247°, 66%, 62%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6D5EDE is #CFDE5E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5E8FDE.

Use #6D5EDE in CSS: color: #6D5EDE or background-color: #6D5EDE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6D5EDE

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.31:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6D5EDE?

#6D5EDE is a cool blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #6D5EDE?

#6D5EDE in RGB is (109, 94, 222) - 109 red, 94 green, and 222 blue.

How to use #6D5EDE in CSS?

Use #6D5EDE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6D5EDE?

#CFDE5E (complementary), #5E8FDE (analogous), and #3B29C7 (lighter shade) work well with #6D5EDE.