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#665cb9 color: Blue Marguerite

#665cb9 is rgb(102, 92, 185) in RGB and oklch(53.023% 0.1415 285.395) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

53%
0.142
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #665cb9

#665cb9 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #665cb9 mixed with white

  1. 665cb9
  2. 736cc1
  3. 817dc9
  4. 908dd0
  5. 9e9dd7
  6. aeaddf
  7. bdbde5
  8. cdcdec
  9. dedef3
  10. eeeef9

Darker: #665cb9 mixed with black

  1. 665cb9
  2. 584fa0
  3. 4a4289
  4. 3c3671
  5. 2f2a5b
  6. 231f46
  7. 171431
  8. 0c0a1e
  9. 04030d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #665cb9 with less saturation

  1. 665cb9
  2. 665eb2
  3. 6661aa
  4. 6763a3
  5. 67649b
  6. 686693
  7. 68678c
  8. 696984
  9. 6a6a7c
  10. 6b6b74

Questions about #665cb9

What color is #665cb9?

#665cb9 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(102, 92, 185), in HSL hsl(246.45, 39.91%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.023% 0.1415 285.395).

What colors go well with #665cb9?

The complementary color of #665cb9 is #786f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a6cbb and #8a4ea3. The triadic partners are #ab4b12 and #008358.

Is white or black text more readable on #665cb9?

White text reads better on #665cb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665cb9 a warm or cool color?

#665cb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.142.