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#6C4CC2 — Slate Blue

#6C4CC2 is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 256° 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 #6C4CC2

Color schemes using #6C4CC2

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#6C4CC2 FAQ

What color is #6C4CC2?

#6C4CC2 is a shade of slate blue in the purple family. It has a hue of 256 degrees, 49% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #6C4CC2?

#6C4CC2 is rgb(108, 76, 194) in RGB, hsl(256, 49%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(44%, 61%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #6C4CC2?

White text on this background reaches 6.09:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.45:1.

What colors go well with #6C4CC2?

Its direct complement is #A3C24C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C2A64C and #68C24C gives you contrast without the vibration.