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#606cbd color: Bluish Purple Anemone

#606cbd is rgb(96, 108, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.942% 0.12561 275.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

55.9%
0.126
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #606cbd

#606cbd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, 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: #606cbd mixed with white

  1. 606cbd
  2. 6e7bc4
  3. 7d89cc
  4. 8c98d3
  5. 9ba6d9
  6. abb5e0
  7. bbc3e7
  8. ccd2ed
  9. dde1f3
  10. eef0f9

Darker: #606cbd mixed with black

  1. 606cbd
  2. 525da4
  3. 454e8c
  4. 384074
  5. 2c325d
  6. 202547
  7. 151933
  8. 0a0d1f
  9. 03040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #606cbd with less saturation

  1. 606cbd
  2. 626db6
  3. 646faf
  4. 6570a8
  5. 6771a1
  6. 69729a
  7. 6b7292
  8. 6e738b
  9. 707383
  10. 72747c

Questions about #606cbd

What color is #606cbd?

#606cbd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(96, 108, 189), in HSL hsl(232.26, 41.33%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.942% 0.12561 275.229).

What colors go well with #606cbd?

The complementary color of #606cbd is #8b7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #237ab9 and #865faf. The triadic partners are #b1553e and #208953.

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

White text reads better on #606cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #606cbd a warm or cool color?

#606cbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.126.