Close to Medium Slate Blue
#6B59EA
#6B59EA is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 42% red, 34.9% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 247°, with 78% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#6B59EA in use
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Questions about #6B59EA
What color is #6B59EA?
#6B59EA is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 42% red, 34.9% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 247°, with 78% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #6B59EA in RGB?
#6B59EA is rgb(107, 89, 234): 107 red, 89 green, and 234 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #6B59EA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(54, 62, 0, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #6B59EA?
PANTONE 286 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #6B59EA?
Its complement #687701 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.