#6861cd color: Dark Periwinkle
#6861cd is rgb(104, 97, 205) in RGB and oklch(55.436% 0.16182 282.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #6861cd
#6861cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6861cd mixed with white
Darker: #6861cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6861cd with less saturation
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Questions about #6861cd
What color is #6861cd?
#6861cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(104, 97, 205), in HSL hsl(243.89, 51.92%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.436% 0.16182 282.675).
What colors go well with #6861cd?
The complementary color of #6861cd is #837400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1173ce and #9351b5. The triadic partners are #bc4908 and #008c59.
Is white or black text more readable on #6861cd?
White text reads better on #6861cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6861cd a warm or cool color?
#6861cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.162.