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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#6E47D1 — Slate Blue
#6E47D1 is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 257° 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 #6E47D1
- f5f3fc
- d8cdf3
- baa8e9
- 9d82e0
- 7f5dd6
- 6237cd
- 4f2bab
- 3e2185
- 2c185f
- 1b0e3a
- 090514
Color schemes using #6E47D1
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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#6E47D1 FAQ
What color is #6E47D1?
#6E47D1 is a shade of slate blue in the purple family. It has a hue of 257 degrees, 60% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #6E47D1?
#6E47D1 is rgb(110, 71, 209) in RGB, hsl(257, 60%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(47%, 66%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6E47D1?
White text on this background reaches 6.03:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.48:1.
What colors go well with #6E47D1?
Its direct complement is #AAD147. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D1B347 and #65D147 gives you contrast without the vibration.