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#636ec2 color: Soft indigo

#636ec2 is rgb(99, 110, 194) in RGB and oklch(56.859% 0.12936 275.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

56.9%
0.129
276°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #636ec2

#636ec2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #636ec2 mixed with white

  1. 636ec2
  2. 717cc9
  3. 7f8bd0
  4. 8e99d6
  5. 9da8dd
  6. adb6e3
  7. bdc4e9
  8. cdd3ef
  9. dde2f4
  10. eef0fa

Darker: #636ec2 mixed with black

  1. 636ec2
  2. 555fa8
  3. 47508f
  4. 3a4177
  5. 2e3360
  6. 212649
  7. 161934
  8. 0b0e20
  9. 03040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #636ec2 with less saturation

  1. 636ec2
  2. 656fbb
  3. 6671b3
  4. 6872ac
  5. 6a73a5
  6. 6c749d
  7. 6e7596
  8. 70758e
  9. 727687
  10. 75767f

Questions about #636ec2

What color is #636ec2?

#636ec2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(99, 110, 194), in HSL hsl(233.05, 43.78%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.859% 0.12936 275.859).

What colors go well with #636ec2?

The complementary color of #636ec2 is #8e7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #247cbe and #8a61b3. The triadic partners are #b6573e and #1b8d55.

Is white or black text more readable on #636ec2?

White text reads better on #636ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #636ec2 a warm or cool color?

#636ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.129.