#6166ab color: Bellflower
#6166ab is rgb(97, 102, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.733% 0.10737 278.982) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #6166ab
#6166ab is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.25:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bellflower (#5d66aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6166ab mixed with white
Darker: #6166ab mixed with black
Calmer: #6166ab with less saturation
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What color is #6166ab?
#6166ab is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(97, 102, 171), in HSL hsl(235.95, 30.58%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.733% 0.10737 278.982).
What colors go well with #6166ab?
The complementary color of #6166ab is #7e6e0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3672a9 and #805b9d. The triadic partners are #a2563c and #268057.
Is white or black text more readable on #6166ab?
White text reads better on #6166ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6166ab a warm or cool color?
#6166ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.107.