Palettes / Colors / #6867AC

#6867AC — Dusty Blue

#6867AC is a blue color we call Dusty Blue, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the blue family.

#6867AC is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ABAC68; it also sits naturally between #6889AC and #8B68AC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 41% · Green 40% · Blue 67%

Cyan 40% · Magenta 40% · Yellow 0% · Key 33%

Previews

CSS code for #6867AC

.text { color: #6867AC; }
.background { background-color: #6867AC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6867AC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(104, 103, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(241, 29%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6867AC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(104, 103, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6867AC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(104, 103, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6867AC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6867AC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ABAC68:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #6867AC: #FFFFFF.

How #6867AC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #6867AC

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #6867AC?

#6867AC is Dusty Blue, a blue color (RGB 104, 103, 172). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6867AC?

#6867AC is RGB 104, 103, 172 — HSL 241°, 29%, 54% — CMYK 40%, 40%, 0%, 33%.

What colors go with #6867AC?

Its complement is #ABAC68; analogous partners are #6889AC and #8B68AC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6867AC for text?

White text on #6867AC has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.12:1.