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#6A75BE color code is #6A75BE. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #6a75be.

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#6A75BE Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #6A75BE is 0.1950. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.28:1 against white and 4.90:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#6A75BE on white4.28:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#6A75BE on black4.90:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #6A75BE4.28:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #6A75BE4.90:1AA

#6A75BE — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #6A75BE?+
The hex code for #6A75BE is #6A75BE. In RGB it's rgb(106, 117, 190), and in HSL it's hsl(232, 39%, 58%).
What is the RGB value of #6A75BE?+
#6A75BE in RGB is (106, 117, 190). Written in CSS: rgb(106, 117, 190).
What is the CMYK value of #6A75BE?+
#6A75BE converts to CMYK(44%, 38%, 0%, 25%) for print. Hex equivalent is #6A75BE.
Is #6a75be a warm or cool color?+
#6A75BE (#6A75BE) is a cool blue — its hue sits at 232° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #6a75be belong to?+
#6A75BE belongs to the blue family. Its HSL is 232°, 39%, 58% — a cool tone within the broader blue group.
Is #6a75be accessible for body text on a white background?+
#6A75BE on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.28:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #6a75be?+
The nearest Pantone match for #6A75BE (#6A75BE) is 7446 C Bright Iris, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #6A75BE in design

Practical guidance for using #6a75be (#6A75BE) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#6A75BE (#6A75BE) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 4.9:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 4.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #6A75BE (#6A75BE) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, finance, healthcare, productivity tools (the safe brand-color default). Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if blue runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#6A75BE flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#6A75BE works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.