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#6863b2 color: Bluish Purple Anemone

#6863b2 is rgb(104, 99, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.093% 0.12099 284.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

54.1%
0.121
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #6863b2

#6863b2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #6863b2 mixed with white

  1. 6863b2
  2. 7572ba
  3. 8382c3
  4. 9291cb
  5. a0a0d3
  6. afb0da
  7. bfbfe2
  8. cecfe9
  9. dedff1
  10. efeff8

Darker: #6863b2 mixed with black

  1. 6863b2
  2. 59559a
  3. 4b4783
  4. 3e3a6d
  5. 302e57
  6. 242143
  7. 18162f
  8. 0c0b1d
  9. 04030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #6863b2 with less saturation

  1. 6863b2
  2. 6865ac
  3. 6966a5
  4. 69689e
  5. 6a6998
  6. 6b6a91
  7. 6b6b8b
  8. 6c6c84
  9. 6d6d7d
  10. 6e6e76

Questions about #6863b2

What color is #6863b2?

#6863b2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(104, 99, 178), in HSL hsl(243.8, 33.91%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.093% 0.12099 284.463).

What colors go well with #6863b2?

The complementary color of #6863b2 is #7b7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3870b3 and #89579f. The triadic partners are #a7542d and #00845c.

Is white or black text more readable on #6863b2?

White text reads better on #6863b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6863b2 a warm or cool color?

#6863b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.121.