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#61669e color: Dark Horizon

#61669e is rgb(97, 102, 158) in RGB and oklch(53.018% 0.08787 279.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

53%
0.088
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #61669e

#61669e is a muted indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Horizon (#666699). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #61669e mixed with white

  1. 61669e
  2. 6f75a8
  3. 7e83b2
  4. 8d92bc
  5. 9ca1c5
  6. acb0cf
  7. bcc0d9
  8. cccfe2
  9. dddfec
  10. eeeff5

Darker: #61669e mixed with black

  1. 61669e
  2. 535889
  3. 464a74
  4. 393c60
  5. 2d2f4d
  6. 21233a
  7. 151729
  8. 0b0c18
  9. 030409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #61669e with less saturation

  1. 61669e
  2. 626799
  3. 636894
  4. 64688f
  5. 65698a
  6. 666a85
  7. 676a80
  8. 686b7b
  9. 696b76
  10. 6a6b71

Questions about #61669e

What color is #61669e?

#61669e is muted indigo. The closest named color is Dark Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(97, 102, 158), in HSL hsl(235.08, 23.92%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.018% 0.08787 279.046).

What colors go well with #61669e?

The complementary color of #61669e is #796c2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #416f9d and #7b5d92. The triadic partners are #975945 and #387b59.

Is white or black text more readable on #61669e?

White text reads better on #61669e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #61669e a warm or cool color?

#61669e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.088.