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#6959A8 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #6959A8 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#6959A8 Color Information

#6959A8 RGB value is (105, 89, 168). The hex color red value is 105, green is 89, and blue is 168. Its HSL format shows a hue of 252°, saturation of 31 percent, and lightness of50 percent. The CMYK process values are 38 percent, 47 percent, 0 percent, 34percent.

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#6959A8 Color Meaning

color #6959A8 conveys luxury, authority, and intellectual sophistication. #6959A8 deep purple evokes historical associations with nobility and ceremonial prominence. Psychologically, color #6959A8 encourages confidence, imaginative thinking, and thoughtful decision-making. #6959A8 fosters focus while enhancing creative problem-solving. Culturally, color #6959A8 references regal attire, artistic heritage, and ceremonial significance. Spiritually, #6959A8 symbolizes wisdom, inner strength, and the alignment of ambition with disciplined purpose.

Color Conversion

Convert #6959A8 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#6959A8
RGB
rgb(105, 89, 168)
HSL
hsl(252°, 31%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(38%, 47%, 0%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(252°, 47%, 66%)
XYZ
16.4660 12.9752 38.6824
Yxy
12.9752 0.2417 0.1905
Hunter Lab
36.0211 1.3843 -2.6071
CIE-Lab
42.7258 25.6031 -40.3979

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red105 / 255 (41%)
41%
Green89 / 255 (35%)
35%
Blue168 / 255 (66%)
66%

CMYK Values

Cyan38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Magenta47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

#6959A8 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#6959A8 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #6959A8 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6959A8 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6959A8;

Text Color

color: #6959A8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6959A8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6959A840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6959A8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6959A8 0%, #3d3463 100%);

#6959A8 Color FAQs

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