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#665eb8 color: Blue Marguerite

#665eb8 is rgb(102, 94, 184) in RGB and oklch(53.334% 0.13717 284.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

53.3%
0.137
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #665eb8

#665eb8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #665eb8 mixed with white

  1. 665eb8
  2. 736ec0
  3. 817ec8
  4. 908ecf
  5. 9f9ed7
  6. aeaede
  7. bdbee5
  8. cdceec
  9. dedef2
  10. eeeef9

Darker: #665eb8 mixed with black

  1. 665eb8
  2. 5851a0
  3. 4a4488
  4. 3c3771
  5. 2f2b5b
  6. 231f45
  7. 171431
  8. 0c0a1e
  9. 04030c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #665eb8 with less saturation

  1. 665eb8
  2. 6660b1
  3. 6762a9
  4. 6764a2
  5. 68669b
  6. 686793
  7. 69698c
  8. 6a6a84
  9. 6b6b7d
  10. 6c6c75

Questions about #665eb8

What color is #665eb8?

#665eb8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(102, 94, 184), in HSL hsl(245.33, 38.79%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.334% 0.13717 284.775).

What colors go well with #665eb8?

The complementary color of #665eb8 is #796f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c6dba and #8a51a3. The triadic partners are #ab4d1b and #008458.

Is white or black text more readable on #665eb8?

White text reads better on #665eb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665eb8 a warm or cool color?

#665eb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.137.