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#605cb3 color: Blue Marguerite

#605cb3 is rgb(96, 92, 179) in RGB and oklch(52.143% 0.1337 282.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

52.1%
0.134
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #605cb3

#605cb3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.71:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #605cb3 mixed with white

  1. 605cb3
  2. 6e6cbb
  3. 7c7cc4
  4. 8b8ccc
  5. 9b9cd4
  6. abaddb
  7. bbbde3
  8. cbcdea
  9. dcdef1
  10. eeeef8

Darker: #605cb3 mixed with black

  1. 605cb3
  2. 524f9b
  3. 454284
  4. 38366e
  5. 2c2a58
  6. 201f43
  7. 15142f
  8. 0a0a1d
  9. 03030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #605cb3 with less saturation

  1. 605cb3
  2. 605eac
  3. 6160a5
  4. 62629e
  5. 636396
  6. 64648f
  7. 646688
  8. 666780
  9. 676879
  10. 686871

Questions about #605cb3

What color is #605cb3?

#605cb3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(96, 92, 179), in HSL hsl(242.76, 36.4%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.143% 0.1337 282.799).

What colors go well with #605cb3?

The complementary color of #605cb3 is #786b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #256bb3 and #844fa0. The triadic partners are #a64a1f and #008052.

Is white or black text more readable on #605cb3?

White text reads better on #605cb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #605cb3 a warm or cool color?

#605cb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.134.