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#636ece color: C64 Purple

#636ece is rgb(99, 110, 206) in RGB and oklch(57.598% 0.14643 275.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

57.6%
0.146
276°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • indigo-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #636ece

#636ece is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #636ece mixed with white

  1. 636ece
  2. 717dd4
  3. 7f8bda
  4. 8e9adf
  5. 9da8e4
  6. adb7e9
  7. bcc5ee
  8. cdd3f3
  9. dde2f7
  10. eef0fb

Darker: #636ece mixed with black

  1. 636ece
  2. 555fb3
  3. 475098
  4. 3a417f
  5. 2e3366
  6. 21264e
  7. 161938
  8. 0b0e23
  9. 03040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #636ece with less saturation

  1. 636ece
  2. 6570c6
  3. 6772be
  4. 6973b5
  5. 6b74ad
  6. 6d76a5
  7. 6f779c
  8. 727794
  9. 74788b
  10. 767982

Questions about #636ece

What color is #636ece?

#636ece is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(99, 110, 206), in HSL hsl(233.83, 52.2%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.598% 0.14643 275.877).

What colors go well with #636ece?

The complementary color of #636ece is #927700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #057ec9 and #8f5fbd. The triadic partners are #bf5336 and #009152.

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

White text reads better on #636ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #636ece a warm or cool color?

#636ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.146.