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#635fa8 color: Blue Iris

#635fa8 is rgb(99, 95, 168) in RGB and oklch(52.298% 0.11295 284.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

52.3%
0.113
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #635fa8

#635fa8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.63:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Iris (#6264a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #635fa8 mixed with white

  1. 635fa8
  2. 716fb1
  3. 7f7eba
  4. 8e8ec3
  5. 9d9dcc
  6. adadd5
  7. bdbdde
  8. cdcde6
  9. dddeee
  10. eeeef7

Darker: #635fa8 mixed with black

  1. 635fa8
  2. 555292
  3. 47447c
  4. 3a3867
  5. 2e2c52
  6. 21203f
  7. 16152c
  8. 0b0a1a
  9. 03030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #635fa8 with less saturation

  1. 635fa8
  2. 6361a2
  3. 64629c
  4. 646396
  5. 656490
  6. 66668a
  7. 666783
  8. 67677d
  9. 686877
  10. 696970

Questions about #635fa8

What color is #635fa8?

#635fa8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Blue Iris. In RGB it is rgb(99, 95, 168), in HSL hsl(243.29, 29.55%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.298% 0.11295 284.266).

What colors go well with #635fa8?

The complementary color of #635fa8 is #756c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #386ba9 and #815497. The triadic partners are #9e512e and #007e58.

Is white or black text more readable on #635fa8?

White text reads better on #635fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #635fa8 a warm or cool color?

#635fa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.113.