#666ab3 color: Mediaeval
#666ab3 is rgb(102, 106, 179) in RGB and oklch(55.391% 0.11248 279.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #666ab3
#666ab3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediaeval (#696db0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #666ab3 mixed with white
Darker: #666ab3 mixed with black
Calmer: #666ab3 with less saturation
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Questions about #666ab3
What color is #666ab3?
#666ab3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Mediaeval. In RGB it is rgb(102, 106, 179), in HSL hsl(236.88, 33.62%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.391% 0.11248 279.669).
What colors go well with #666ab3?
The complementary color of #666ab3 is #837309. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3876b2 and #875fa4. The triadic partners are #a9593d and #24865b.
Is white or black text more readable on #666ab3?
White text reads better on #666ab3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #666ab3 a warm or cool color?
#666ab3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.112.