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#665ec6 color: Ameixa

#665ec6 is rgb(102, 94, 198) in RGB and oklch(54.256% 0.15667 283.331) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

54.3%
0.157
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • indigo-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #665ec6

#665ec6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ameixa (#6a5acd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #665ec6 mixed with white

  1. 665ec6
  2. 736fcd
  3. 817fd3
  4. 8f8fda
  5. 9e9fe0
  6. adafe6
  7. bdbfeb
  8. cdcff1
  9. dddff6
  10. eeeffa

Darker: #665ec6 mixed with black

  1. 665ec6
  2. 5851ac
  3. 4a4492
  4. 3c377a
  5. 2f2b62
  6. 231f4b
  7. 171435
  8. 0c0a21
  9. 04030e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #665ec6 with less saturation

  1. 665ec6
  2. 6661be
  3. 6763b5
  4. 6766ad
  5. 6868a4
  6. 69699c
  7. 6a6b93
  8. 6b6c8a
  9. 6c6d82
  10. 6e6e79

Questions about #665ec6

What color is #665ec6?

#665ec6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Ameixa. In RGB it is rgb(102, 94, 198), in HSL hsl(244.62, 47.71%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.256% 0.15667 283.331).

What colors go well with #665ec6?

The complementary color of #665ec6 is #7e7100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1870c7 and #8f4eaf. The triadic partners are #b64807 and #008857.

Is white or black text more readable on #665ec6?

White text reads better on #665ec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665ec6 a warm or cool color?

#665ec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.157.