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#6F4FFC Color

#6F4FFC is rgb(111, 79, 252) in RGB, hsl(251, 97%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 69%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), visibly different at ΔE 13.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6F4FFC
HEX#6F4FFC
RGBrgb(111, 79, 252)
HSLhsl(251, 97%, 65%)
HSVhsv(251, 69%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(56%, 69%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(56.8% 0.242 284)
LABlab(45.69% 48.03 -83.41)
LCHlch(45.69% 96.25 299.93)

What #6F4FFC Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6F4FFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#6F4FFC Channel Values

How #6F4FFC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 111 · G 79 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 251° · S 97% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 251° · S 69% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 56% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5:1 vs white · 4.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F4FFC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #6F4FFC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F4FFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #6F4FFC

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #6F4FFC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#6F4FFC
Protanopia#5656FC
Protanomaly#6153FC
Deuteranopia#5B5BFC
Deuteranomaly#6457FC
Tritanopia#3C7979
Tritanomaly#556BBC
Achromatopsia#6F6F6F

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Using #6F4FFC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-6f4ffc: #6F4FFC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6F4FFC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6f4ffc': '#6F4FFC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.435, green: 0.310, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_6f4ffc">#6F4FFC</color>
SVG fillfill="#6F4FFC"

More Blue Colors

#6F4FFC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#6F4FFC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6F4FFC?

#6F4FFC is a light blue — rgb(111, 79, 252) in RGB and hsl(251, 97%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.42.

What is the RGB value of #6F4FFC?

#6F4FFC is rgb(111, 79, 252) — red 111, green 79, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6F4FFC?

#6F4FFC converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 69%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6F4FFC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #6F4FFC scores 5:1 against white and 4.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6F4FFC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6F4FFC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 17.32, which is visibly different.

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