6E79FA

#6E79FA closest to Pan Purple

#6E79FA is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Pan Purple. In the RGB color model it is made of 43.1% red, 47.5% green and 98.0% blue (rgb(110, 121, 250)). Its HSL value is 235° hue, 93% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 56% cyan, 52% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #6E79FA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.78:1.

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Variations of #6E79FA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#6E79FA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#6E79FA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #6E79FA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0D80F7
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #308CFF
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4587FD
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0D80F7
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #417FF9
  • Tritanopia 67% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #1A96AE
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #5C86DB
  • Achromatopsia 62% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #868686
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8183AD

#6E79FA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.63:1 Poor#6E79FA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.78:1 Good#6E79FA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#6E79FA in CSS

/* Pan Purple */
.color { color: #6E79FA; }
.background { background-color: #6E79FA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #6E79FA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(110 121 250);
color: hsl(235 93% 71%);
color: oklch(0.633 0.190 275.9);

#6E79FA FAQ

What color is #6E79FA?

#6E79FA is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Pan Purple. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #6E79FA?

#6E79FA is rgb(110, 121, 250) in RGB, hsl(235, 93%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(56%, 52%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #6E79FA?

The complementary color of #6E79FA is #FAEF6E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #6E79FA?

Black text has the best contrast on #6E79FA: 5.78:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #6E79FA a warm or cool color?

#6E79FA is a cool color.