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#6463aa color: Blue Iris

#6463aa is rgb(100, 99, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.299% 0.10977 282.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

53.3%
0.110
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #6463aa

#6463aa is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, 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: #6463aa mixed with white

  1. 6463aa
  2. 7272b3
  3. 8081bc
  4. 8f91c5
  5. 9ea0cd
  6. adafd6
  7. bdbfde
  8. cdcfe7
  9. dedfef
  10. eeeff7

Darker: #6463aa mixed with black

  1. 6463aa
  2. 565593
  3. 48477d
  4. 3b3a68
  5. 2e2e53
  6. 22213f
  7. 16162d
  8. 0b0b1b
  9. 03030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #6463aa with less saturation

  1. 6463aa
  2. 6564a4
  3. 65669e
  4. 666798
  5. 676892
  6. 68698c
  7. 686a86
  8. 696b80
  9. 6a6b79
  10. 6b6c73

Questions about #6463aa

What color is #6463aa?

#6463aa is soft indigo. The closest named color is Blue Iris. In RGB it is rgb(100, 99, 170), in HSL hsl(240.85, 29.46%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.299% 0.10977 282.657).

What colors go well with #6463aa?

The complementary color of #6463aa is #796e07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #396faa and #82589a. The triadic partners are #a05535 and #15805a.

Is white or black text more readable on #6463aa?

White text reads better on #6463aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6463aa a warm or cool color?

#6463aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.11.