#6868bb color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#6868bb is rgb(104, 104, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.613% 0.12666 281.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
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About #6868bb
#6868bb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6868bb mixed with white
Darker: #6868bb mixed with black
Calmer: #6868bb with less saturation
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Questions about #6868bb
What color is #6868bb?
#6868bb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(104, 104, 187), in HSL hsl(240, 37.9%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.613% 0.12666 281.471).
What colors go well with #6868bb?
The complementary color of #6868bb is #837400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3376bb and #8b5ba9. The triadic partners are #af5633 and #00895b.
Is white or black text more readable on #6868bb?
White text reads better on #6868bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6868bb a warm or cool color?
#6868bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.127.