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#665ab9 color: Blue Marguerite

#665ab9 is rgb(102, 90, 185) in RGB and oklch(52.652% 0.14442 286.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

52.7%
0.144
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #665ab9

#665ab9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.63:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #665ab9 mixed with white

  1. 665ab9
  2. 736bc1
  3. 817bc9
  4. 908bd0
  5. 9e9cd8
  6. aeacdf
  7. bdbce6
  8. cdcdec
  9. deddf3
  10. eeeef9

Darker: #665ab9 mixed with black

  1. 665ab9
  2. 584da0
  3. 4a4189
  4. 3c3571
  5. 2f295b
  6. 231e46
  7. 171331
  8. 0c091e
  9. 04030d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #665ab9 with less saturation

  1. 665ab9
  2. 665db1
  3. 665faa
  4. 6661a2
  5. 67639b
  6. 676593
  7. 68668b
  8. 686783
  9. 69697b
  10. 6a6a73

Questions about #665ab9

What color is #665ab9?

#665ab9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(102, 90, 185), in HSL hsl(247.58, 40.43%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.652% 0.14442 286.091).

What colors go well with #665ab9?

The complementary color of #665ab9 is #766e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #296abc and #8b4ca2. The triadic partners are #ab4908 and #008259.

Is white or black text more readable on #665ab9?

White text reads better on #665ab9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665ab9 a warm or cool color?

#665ab9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.144.