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#6855ac color: Blue Marguerite

#6855ac is rgb(104, 85, 172) in RGB and oklch(51.067% 0.13377 290.951) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

51.1%
0.134
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #6855ac

#6855ac is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.03:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6855ac mixed with white

  1. 6855ac
  2. 7566b5
  3. 8377be
  4. 9187c7
  5. a098cf
  6. afa9d8
  7. bebae0
  8. cecbe8
  9. dedcf0
  10. eeedf7

Darker: #6855ac mixed with black

  1. 6855ac
  2. 594995
  3. 4b3d7f
  4. 3e3169
  5. 302654
  6. 241c40
  7. 18112d
  8. 0c081b
  9. 04020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #6855ac with less saturation

  1. 6855ac
  2. 6758a5
  3. 675a9f
  4. 675c98
  5. 665e91
  6. 66608a
  7. 666183
  8. 66637c
  9. 666475
  10. 66656e

Questions about #6855ac

What color is #6855ac?

#6855ac is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 85, 172), in HSL hsl(253.1, 34.39%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.067% 0.13377 290.951).

What colors go well with #6855ac?

The complementary color of #6855ac is #6b6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3763b2 and #884994. The triadic partners are #a04a00 and #007c5d.

Is white or black text more readable on #6855ac?

White text reads better on #6855ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6855ac a warm or cool color?

#6855ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.134.