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#6168be color: Bluish Purple Anemone

#6168be is rgb(97, 104, 190) in RGB and oklch(55.268% 0.13229 277.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

55.3%
0.132
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #6168be

#6168be is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #6168be mixed with white

  1. 6168be
  2. 6f77c5
  3. 7d86cd
  4. 8c95d3
  5. 9ca4da
  6. abb3e1
  7. bcc2e7
  8. ccd1ed
  9. dde0f4
  10. eef0f9

Darker: #6168be mixed with black

  1. 6168be
  2. 5359a5
  3. 464b8c
  4. 393e75
  5. 2d305e
  6. 212448
  7. 151833
  8. 0b0c1f
  9. 03040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #6168be with less saturation

  1. 6168be
  2. 626ab7
  3. 646baf
  4. 656da8
  5. 676ea1
  6. 696f99
  7. 6a7092
  8. 6c718a
  9. 6e7182
  10. 70727a

Questions about #6168be

What color is #6168be?

#6168be is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(97, 104, 190), in HSL hsl(235.48, 41.7%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.268% 0.13229 277.63).

What colors go well with #6168be?

The complementary color of #6168be is #887100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2077bb and #875aad. The triadic partners are #b15234 and #008953.

Is white or black text more readable on #6168be?

White text reads better on #6168be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6168be a warm or cool color?

#6168be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.132.