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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#606FBE — Slate Blue
#606FBE is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 230° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #606FBE
- f4f5fb
- d3d7ed
- b2b9df
- 909bd2
- 6f7dc4
- 4e5fb7
- 3e4d97
- 303c76
- 232b55
- 151a33
- 070912
Color schemes using #606FBE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#606FBE FAQ
What color is #606FBE?
#606FBE is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 230 degrees, 42% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #606FBE?
#606FBE is rgb(96, 111, 190) in RGB, hsl(230, 42%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(49%, 42%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #606FBE?
White text on this background reaches 4.65:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.51:1.
What colors go well with #606FBE?
Its direct complement is #BEAE60. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BE7F60 and #9FBE60 gives you contrast without the vibration.