Slateblue Color

HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#6a5acd
Format Value
HEX #6a5acd
RGB rgb(106, 90, 205)
HSL hsl(248.3, 53.5%, 57.8%)
CMYK cmyk(48.3%, 56.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
HSV hsv(248.3, 56.1%, 80.4%)

slateblue color harmonies

Tints & shades of slateblue

Tints (lighter)

#7869d2 #8578d6 #9387db #a096df #aea5e4 #bbb4e8 #c9c3ed #d6d2f1 #e4e1f6 #f1f0fa

Shades (darker)

#6052ba #574aa8 #4d4195 #433982 #3a3170 #30295d #27214b #1d1938 #131025 #0a0813

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 5.31:1 · AA

The quick brown fox

On black · 3.96:1 · AA Large

Recommended text color: #ffffff

Use slateblue in code

CSS color: #6a5acd;
SCSS $color: #6a5acd;
Tailwind bg-[#6a5acd]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.416, green: 0.353, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#6a5acd")
Flutter Color(0xFF6A5ACD)

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What is the HEX code for slateblue?

The CSS color slateblue in HEX format is #6a5acd. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use slateblue in CSS?

To apply slateblue in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #6a5acd;
  • Background: background-color: #6a5acd;
  • Border: border-color: #6a5acd;

What are all the color format values for slateblue?

FormatValue
HEX#6a5acd
RGBrgb(106, 90, 205)
HSLhsl(248.3, 53.5%, 57.8%)
CMYKcmyk(48.3%, 56.1%, 0%, 19.6%)

How do I convert slateblue to HEX?

Select slateblue from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #6a5acd — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does slateblue belong to?

slateblue belongs to the blue color family. It is a medium, moderately saturated color with HSL values: hue 248.3°, saturation 53.5%, lightness 57.8%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of slateblue?

Lighter variant (lightness 72.8%): #9f95df. Darker variant (lightness 42.8%): #4333a8. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.