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#6C4FAB — Slate Blue
#6C4FAB is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 259° 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 #6C4FAB
- f6f5fa
- dcd4eb
- c1b4dd
- a694ce
- 8c74bf
- 7154b0
- 5c4392
- 483472
- 342652
- 1f1732
- 0b0811
Color schemes using #6C4FAB
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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#6C4FAB FAQ
What color is #6C4FAB?
#6C4FAB is a shade of slate blue in the purple family. It has a hue of 259 degrees, 37% saturation and 49% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #6C4FAB?
#6C4FAB is rgb(108, 79, 171) in RGB, hsl(259, 37%, 49%) in HSL, and cmyk(37%, 54%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6C4FAB?
White text on this background reaches 6.28:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.34:1.
What colors go well with #6C4FAB?
Its direct complement is #8EAB4F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #AB9A4F and #60AB4F gives you contrast without the vibration.