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#6561ee color: Blue Hepatica

#6561ee is rgb(101, 97, 238) in RGB and oklch(57.597% 0.20594 279.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

57.6%
0.206
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • indigo-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.50:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #6561ee

#6561ee is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.206 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Hepatica (#6666ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #6561ee mixed with white

  1. 6561ee
  2. 7173f1
  3. 7f84f4
  4. 8d94f7
  5. 9ca4f9
  6. abb3fb
  7. bbc3fd
  8. ccd2fe
  9. dce1ff
  10. eef0ff

Darker: #6561ee mixed with black

  1. 6561ee
  2. 5753cf
  3. 4946b1
  4. 3c3993
  5. 2f2d77
  6. 22215c
  7. 171542
  8. 0c0b2a
  9. 030314
  10. 000003

Calmer: #6561ee with less saturation

  1. 6561ee
  2. 6665e3
  3. 6769d7
  4. 696dcc
  5. 6a6fc0
  6. 6c72b5
  7. 6e74a9
  8. 71769e
  9. 737792
  10. 767886

Questions about #6561ee

What color is #6561ee?

#6561ee is bright indigo. The closest named color is Blue Hepatica. In RGB it is rgb(101, 97, 238), in HSL hsl(241.7, 80.57%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.597% 0.20594 279.005).

What colors go well with #6561ee?

The complementary color of #6561ee is #8e7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ae4 and #9c4ad3. The triadic partners are #d63700 and #009455.

Is white or black text more readable on #6561ee?

White text reads better on #6561ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6561ee a warm or cool color?

#6561ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.206.