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#646fb3 color: Chetwode Blue

#646fb3 is rgb(100, 111, 179) in RGB and oklch(56.272% 0.10591 275.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

56.3%
0.106
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #646fb3

#646fb3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chetwode Blue (#666fb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #646fb3 mixed with white

  1. 646fb3
  2. 727dbb
  3. 808bc3
  4. 8f99cb
  5. 9ea7d3
  6. aeb6da
  7. bdc4e2
  8. cdd3e9
  9. dee1f1
  10. eef0f8

Darker: #646fb3 mixed with black

  1. 646fb3
  2. 56609b
  3. 485184
  4. 3b426e
  5. 2e3458
  6. 222743
  7. 161a2f
  8. 0b0e1d
  9. 03040c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #646fb3 with less saturation

  1. 646fb3
  2. 6670ad
  3. 6771a7
  4. 6972a1
  5. 6a729b
  6. 6c7395
  7. 6e748f
  8. 707488
  9. 717582
  10. 73757c

Questions about #646fb3

What color is #646fb3?

#646fb3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chetwode Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 111, 179), in HSL hsl(231.65, 34.2%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.272% 0.10591 275.492).

What colors go well with #646fb3?

The complementary color of #646fb3 is #88741b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #397baf and #8464a7. The triadic partners are #aa5d49 and #38875a.

Is white or black text more readable on #646fb3?

White text reads better on #646fb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #646fb3 a warm or cool color?

#646fb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.106.