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#665e92 color: Corsican Blue

#665e92 is rgb(102, 94, 146) in RGB and oklch(51.136% 0.08154 290.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

51.1%
0.082
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • mauve-500
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #665e92

#665e92 is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.86:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Corsican Blue (#646093). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #665e92 mixed with white

  1. 665e92
  2. 746d9d
  3. 827ca8
  4. 918cb3
  5. a09cbe
  6. afacc8
  7. bebcd3
  8. ceccde
  9. dedde9
  10. eeeef4

Darker: #665e92 mixed with black

  1. 665e92
  2. 58517e
  3. 4a446b
  4. 3c3758
  5. 2f2b46
  6. 231f35
  7. 171425
  8. 0c0a16
  9. 040308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #665e92 with less saturation

  1. 665e92
  2. 665f8e
  3. 66608a
  4. 666185
  5. 666281
  6. 66637d
  7. 666478
  8. 666474
  9. 66656f
  10. 66666b

Questions about #665e92

What color is #665e92?

#665e92 is muted violet. The closest named color is Corsican Blue. In RGB it is rgb(102, 94, 146), in HSL hsl(249.23, 21.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.136% 0.08154 290.262).

What colors go well with #665e92?

The complementary color of #665e92 is #696b2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b6795 and #7b5783. The triadic partners are #8c583a and #2b755f.

Is white or black text more readable on #665e92?

White text reads better on #665e92: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665e92 a warm or cool color?

#665e92 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.082.