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#6766cd color: Dark Periwinkle

#6766cd is rgb(103, 102, 205) in RGB and oklch(56.283% 0.15508 280.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

56.3%
0.155
281°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • indigo-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #6766cd

#6766cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #6766cd mixed with white

  1. 6766cd
  2. 7476d3
  3. 8285d9
  4. 9094df
  5. 9fa4e4
  6. aeb3e9
  7. bec2ee
  8. ced1f3
  9. dee0f7
  10. eef0fb

Darker: #6766cd mixed with black

  1. 6766cd
  2. 5958b2
  3. 4b4a98
  4. 3d3c7e
  5. 302f66
  6. 23234e
  7. 171738
  8. 0c0c23
  9. 04040f
  10. 000002

Calmer: #6766cd with less saturation

  1. 6766cd
  2. 6869c5
  3. 696bbc
  4. 6a6db3
  5. 6b6eab
  6. 6d70a2
  7. 6e719a
  8. 707391
  9. 717488
  10. 73747f

Questions about #6766cd

What color is #6766cd?

#6766cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(103, 102, 205), in HSL hsl(240.58, 50.74%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.283% 0.15508 280.627).

What colors go well with #6766cd?

The complementary color of #6766cd is #887600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1277cc and #9256b7. The triadic partners are #bd4e1f and #008f56.

Is white or black text more readable on #6766cd?

White text reads better on #6766cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6766cd a warm or cool color?

#6766cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.155.