#6271ae color: Chalcedony Violet
#6271ae is rgb(98, 113, 174) in RGB and oklch(56.28% 0.09639 272.468) 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 32%
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About #6271ae
#6271ae is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet (#6770ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6271ae mixed with white
Darker: #6271ae mixed with black
Calmer: #6271ae with less saturation
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What color is #6271ae?
#6271ae is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet. In RGB it is rgb(98, 113, 174), in HSL hsl(228.16, 31.93%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.28% 0.09639 272.468).
What colors go well with #6271ae?
The complementary color of #6271ae is #897329. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c7ba9 and #8067a4. The triadic partners are #a65f50 and #448659.
Is white or black text more readable on #6271ae?
White text reads better on #6271ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6271ae a warm or cool color?
#6271ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.096.