#6166b0 color: Bellflower
#6166b0 is rgb(97, 102, 176) in RGB and oklch(54.022% 0.11475 278.888) 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 31%
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About #6166b0
#6166b0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bellflower (#5d66aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6166b0 mixed with white
Darker: #6166b0 mixed with black
Calmer: #6166b0 with less saturation
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What color is #6166b0?
#6166b0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(97, 102, 176), in HSL hsl(236.2, 33.33%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.022% 0.11475 278.888).
What colors go well with #6166b0?
The complementary color of #6166b0 is #806f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3173ae and #825aa1. The triadic partners are #a65439 and #1c8256.
Is white or black text more readable on #6166b0?
White text reads better on #6166b0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6166b0 a warm or cool color?
#6166b0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.115.