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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#6F4BDD — Slate Blue
#6F4BDD is a mid-tone saturated purple sitting at 255° 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 #6F4BDD
- f5f2fd
- d5cbf5
- b6a3ee
- 967ce6
- 7754df
- 582dd7
- 4622b3
- 371b8c
- 271364
- 180c3d
- 080415
Color schemes using #6F4BDD
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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#6F4BDD FAQ
What color is #6F4BDD?
#6F4BDD is a shade of slate blue in the purple family. It has a hue of 255 degrees, 68% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #6F4BDD?
#6F4BDD is rgb(111, 75, 221) in RGB, hsl(255, 68%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(50%, 66%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6F4BDD?
White text on this background reaches 5.64:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.73:1.
What colors go well with #6F4BDD?
Its direct complement is #B8DD4B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DDB84B and #6FDD4B gives you contrast without the vibration.