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#605ba7 color: Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight

#605ba7 is rgb(96, 91, 167) in RGB and oklch(51.195% 0.11784 284.411) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

51.2%
0.118
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #605ba7

#605ba7 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.91:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight (#5959ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #605ba7 mixed with white

  1. 605ba7
  2. 6e6bb0
  3. 7d7bba
  4. 8c8bc3
  5. 9b9bcc
  6. ababd5
  7. bbbcdd
  8. cccce6
  9. dcddee
  10. eeeef7

Darker: #605ba7 mixed with black

  1. 605ba7
  2. 524e91
  3. 45417b
  4. 383566
  5. 2c2952
  6. 201e3e
  7. 15132c
  8. 0a091a
  9. 03030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #605ba7 with less saturation

  1. 605ba7
  2. 605da1
  3. 615e9b
  4. 616094
  5. 62618e
  6. 626288
  7. 636381
  8. 64647b
  9. 656574
  10. 66666d

Questions about #605ba7

What color is #605ba7?

#605ba7 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight. In RGB it is rgb(96, 91, 167), in HSL hsl(243.95, 30.16%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.195% 0.11784 284.411).

What colors go well with #605ba7?

The complementary color of #605ba7 is #726900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3268a8 and #7f5095. The triadic partners are #9c4d27 and #007b55.

Is white or black text more readable on #605ba7?

White text reads better on #605ba7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #605ba7 a warm or cool color?

#605ba7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.118.