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#665dab color: Blue Marguerite

#665dab is rgb(102, 93, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.336% 0.1201 286.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

52.3%
0.120
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #665dab

#665dab is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #665dab mixed with white

  1. 665dab
  2. 746db4
  3. 827dbd
  4. 908cc6
  5. 9f9cce
  6. aeacd7
  7. bebddf
  8. cecde7
  9. dedeef
  10. eeeef7

Darker: #665dab mixed with black

  1. 665dab
  2. 585094
  3. 4a437e
  4. 3c3768
  5. 2f2a54
  6. 231f40
  7. 17142d
  8. 0c0a1b
  9. 04030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #665dab with less saturation

  1. 665dab
  2. 665fa5
  3. 66619e
  4. 666298
  5. 676492
  6. 67658b
  7. 676685
  8. 68677e
  9. 686877
  10. 696971

Questions about #665dab

What color is #665dab?

#665dab is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(102, 93, 171), in HSL hsl(246.92, 31.71%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.336% 0.1201 286.761).

What colors go well with #665dab?

The complementary color of #665dab is #736d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #396aae and #855297. The triadic partners are #a05025 and #007f5b.

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

White text reads better on #665dab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665dab a warm or cool color?

#665dab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.12.