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#636bc2 color: Bluish Purple Anemone

#636bc2 is rgb(99, 107, 194) in RGB and oklch(56.257% 0.13346 277.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

56.3%
0.133
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #636bc2

#636bc2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, 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: #636bc2 mixed with white

  1. 636bc2
  2. 717ac9
  3. 7f89d0
  4. 8e97d6
  5. 9da6dd
  6. adb4e3
  7. bdc3e9
  8. cdd2ef
  9. dde1f4
  10. eef0fa

Darker: #636bc2 mixed with black

  1. 636bc2
  2. 555ca8
  3. 474e8f
  4. 3a3f77
  5. 2e3260
  6. 212549
  7. 161834
  8. 0b0d20
  9. 03040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #636bc2 with less saturation

  1. 636bc2
  2. 646dbb
  3. 666eb3
  4. 6870ac
  5. 6971a4
  6. 6b729d
  7. 6d7395
  8. 6f738d
  9. 717485
  10. 73757d

Questions about #636bc2

What color is #636bc2?

#636bc2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(99, 107, 194), in HSL hsl(234.95, 43.78%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.257% 0.13346 277.239).

What colors go well with #636bc2?

The complementary color of #636bc2 is #8b7400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #217abf and #8a5db1. The triadic partners are #b55437 and #008c55.

Is white or black text more readable on #636bc2?

White text reads better on #636bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #636bc2 a warm or cool color?

#636bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.133.