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#6F73DC — Slate Blue

#6F73DC is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 238° 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 #6F73DC

Color schemes using #6F73DC

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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#6F73DC FAQ

What color is #6F73DC?

#6F73DC is a shade of slate blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 238 degrees, 61% saturation and 65% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #6F73DC?

#6F73DC is rgb(111, 115, 220) in RGB, hsl(238, 61%, 65%) in HSL, and cmyk(50%, 48%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #6F73DC?

White text on this background reaches 4.07:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.16:1.

What colors go well with #6F73DC?

Its direct complement is #DCD96F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DCA26F and #A9DC6F gives you contrast without the vibration.