#605e8a color: Purple Balloon
#605e8a is rgb(96, 94, 138) in RGB and oklch(50.204% 0.06946 285.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- mauve-500
- Black 46%
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About #605e8a
#605e8a is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.06:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Balloon (#625b87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #605e8a mixed with white
Darker: #605e8a mixed with black
Calmer: #605e8a with less saturation
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Questions about #605e8a
What color is #605e8a?
#605e8a is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Purple Balloon. In RGB it is rgb(96, 94, 138), in HSL hsl(242.73, 18.97%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.204% 0.06946 285.686).
What colors go well with #605e8a?
The complementary color of #605e8a is #696635. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49658b and #73587f. The triadic partners are #855742 and #39715a.
Is white or black text more readable on #605e8a?
White text reads better on #605e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #605e8a a warm or cool color?
#605e8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.069.