#6566bb color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#6566bb is rgb(101, 102, 187) in RGB and oklch(54.987% 0.13001 280.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6566bb
#6566bb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6566bb mixed with white
Darker: #6566bb mixed with black
Calmer: #6566bb with less saturation
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Questions about #6566bb
What color is #6566bb?
#6566bb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(101, 102, 187), in HSL hsl(239.3, 38.74%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.987% 0.13001 280.722).
What colors go well with #6566bb?
The complementary color of #6566bb is #837200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c74ba and #8959a9. The triadic partners are #af5330 and #008857.
Is white or black text more readable on #6566bb?
White text reads better on #6566bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6566bb a warm or cool color?
#6566bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.13.