#6166b2 color: Bellflower
#6166b2 is rgb(97, 102, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.14% 0.11769 278.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #6166b2
#6166b2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bellflower (#5d66aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6166b2 mixed with white
Darker: #6166b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #6166b2 with less saturation
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What color is #6166b2?
#6166b2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(97, 102, 178), in HSL hsl(236.3, 34.47%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.14% 0.11769 278.843).
What colors go well with #6166b2?
The complementary color of #6166b2 is #816f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f73b0 and #835aa3. The triadic partners are #a75438 and #178355.
Is white or black text more readable on #6166b2?
White text reads better on #6166b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6166b2 a warm or cool color?
#6166b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.118.