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#6F73C2 — Slate Blue
#6F73C2 is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 237° 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 #6F73C2
- f4f5fa
- d3d5ec
- b3b5de
- 9295d0
- 7175c2
- 5055b4
- 404495
- 323574
- 242654
- 161733
- 080812
Color schemes using #6F73C2
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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#6F73C2 FAQ
What color is #6F73C2?
#6F73C2 is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 237 degrees, 40% saturation and 60% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #6F73C2?
#6F73C2 is rgb(111, 115, 194) in RGB, hsl(237, 40%, 60%) in HSL, and cmyk(43%, 41%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6F73C2?
White text on this background reaches 4.28:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.91:1.
What colors go well with #6F73C2?
Its direct complement is #C2BE70. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C29570 and #9DC270 gives you contrast without the vibration.