#6F80CE Hex Color

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Cool and rather unsaturated, #6f80ce is a soft blue-violet with a restrained, reflective character. It suits spirituality, meditation, luxury, and creative branding without feeling overly intense. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or warm cream. The hex code #6f80ce also provides about 5.7:1 contrast with black text, meeting WCAG AA for body text.

Questions about #6f80ce

What is #6f80ce in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f80ce is rgb(111, 128, 206), in HSL hsl(229, 49%, 62%) and in CMYK 46%, 38%, 0%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #6f80ce?
It pairs well with charcoal for polished contrast and warm cream for softer balance; muted sage or mauve can extend its reflective, creative mood without making the palette feel overly bright.
Does #6f80ce read as warm or cool?
#6f80ce reads cool because its blue-violet hue is softened rather than warmed by red or yellow. Its restrained saturation gives it a calm, reflective mood that fits meditation, spirituality, luxury, and creative branding.
Is #6f80ce readable on white or black?
#6f80ce has a 3.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.65:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.