Heron Color – #6a6887: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Heron color hex code is #6a6887, and it is composed of 42% red, 41% green and 53% blue.

Heron is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Heron color (#6a6887) against light backgrounds.

Heron Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #6A6887

2. #8C9060

Triadic colors

1. #6A6887

2. #906360

3. #609063

Tints or lighter colors

1. #85839F

2. #A1A0B6

3. #BDBCCC

4. #DAD9E2

5. #F6F6F8

Darker colors

1. #53526A

2. #3D3C4E

3. #262531

4. #100F14

Analogous colors

1. #688587

2. #687687

3. #6A6887

4. #7A6887

5. #876885

Monochromatic colors

1. #3E3B68

2. #565283

3. #716E9A

4. #9391AA

5. #B1B0BF