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#606abe color: Bluish Purple Anemone

#606abe is rgb(96, 106, 190) in RGB and oklch(55.597% 0.12977 276.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

55.6%
0.130
276°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #606abe

#606abe is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #606abe mixed with white

  1. 606abe
  2. 6e79c5
  3. 7d88cc
  4. 8c96d3
  5. 9ba5da
  6. abb4e1
  7. bbc3e7
  8. ccd2ed
  9. dde1f3
  10. eef0f9

Darker: #606abe mixed with black

  1. 606abe
  2. 525ba5
  3. 454d8c
  4. 383f75
  5. 2c315e
  6. 202448
  7. 151833
  8. 0a0d1f
  9. 03040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #606abe with less saturation

  1. 606abe
  2. 626cb7
  3. 636db0
  4. 656ea8
  5. 676fa1
  6. 69709a
  7. 6b7192
  8. 6d728b
  9. 6f7283
  10. 71737b

Questions about #606abe

What color is #606abe?

#606abe is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(96, 106, 190), in HSL hsl(233.62, 41.96%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.597% 0.12977 276.206).

What colors go well with #606abe?

The complementary color of #606abe is #8a7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f78ba and #865daf. The triadic partners are #b25339 and #118952.

Is white or black text more readable on #606abe?

White text reads better on #606abe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #606abe a warm or cool color?

#606abe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.13.