#6862cb color: Dark Periwinkle
#6862cb is rgb(104, 98, 203) in RGB and oklch(55.484% 0.1577 282.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #6862cb
#6862cb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6862cb mixed with white
Darker: #6862cb mixed with black
Calmer: #6862cb with less saturation
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Questions about #6862cb
What color is #6862cb?
#6862cb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(104, 98, 203), in HSL hsl(243.43, 50.24%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.484% 0.1577 282.54).
What colors go well with #6862cb?
The complementary color of #6862cb is #837400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1774cb and #9252b4. The triadic partners are #bb4b11 and #008c59.
Is white or black text more readable on #6862cb?
White text reads better on #6862cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6862cb a warm or cool color?
#6862cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.158.