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#606dbf color: Gladiola Blue

#606dbf is rgb(96, 109, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.266% 0.12714 274.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

56.3%
0.127
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #606dbf

#606dbf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #606dbf mixed with white

  1. 606dbf
  2. 6e7cc6
  3. 7d8acd
  4. 8c98d4
  5. 9ba7db
  6. abb5e1
  7. bbc4e7
  8. ccd3ee
  9. dde1f4
  10. eef0f9

Darker: #606dbf mixed with black

  1. 606dbf
  2. 525ea6
  3. 454f8d
  4. 384175
  5. 2c335e
  6. 202648
  7. 151933
  8. 0a0d1f
  9. 03040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #606dbf with less saturation

  1. 606dbf
  2. 626eb8
  3. 6470b1
  4. 6671aa
  5. 6872a2
  6. 6a739b
  7. 6c7394
  8. 6e748c
  9. 707485
  10. 73757d

Questions about #606dbf

What color is #606dbf?

#606dbf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(96, 109, 191), in HSL hsl(231.79, 42.6%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.266% 0.12714 274.777).

What colors go well with #606dbf?

The complementary color of #606dbf is #8d7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #217bba and #8760b1. The triadic partners are #b3563f and #218a53.

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

White text reads better on #606dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #606dbf a warm or cool color?

#606dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.127.