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#605d6a color: Smoky

#605d6a is rgb(96, 93, 106) in RGB and oklch(48.575% 0.02087 296.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

48.6%
0.021
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Umber
  • mist-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #605d6a

#605d6a is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.021 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.42:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Smoky (#605d6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #605d6a mixed with white

  1. 605d6a
  2. 6f6c78
  3. 7d7b86
  4. 8d8a94
  5. 9c9aa3
  6. acaab2
  7. bcbbc1
  8. cccbd0
  9. dddcdf
  10. eeeeef

Darker: #605d6a mixed with black

  1. 605d6a
  2. 52505b
  3. 45434d
  4. 38373f
  5. 2c2a31
  6. 201f24
  7. 151418
  8. 0a0a0d
  9. 030304
  10. 000000

Calmer: #605d6a with less saturation

  1. 605d6a
  2. 605d69
  3. 605d68
  4. 605e67
  5. 605e66
  6. 605e65
  7. 5f5e63
  8. 5f5e62
  9. 5f5f61
  10. 5f5f60

Questions about #605d6a

What color is #605d6a?

#605d6a is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Smoky. In RGB it is rgb(96, 93, 106), in HSL hsl(253.85, 6.53%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.575% 0.02087 296.185).

What colors go well with #605d6a?

The complementary color of #605d6a is #5e6154. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a5f6b and #665b66. The triadic partners are #695c54 and #53635f.

Is white or black text more readable on #605d6a?

White text reads better on #605d6a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #605d6a a warm or cool color?

#605d6a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.021.