#6868bd color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#6868bd is rgb(104, 104, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.733% 0.12954 281.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #6868bd
#6868bd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6868bd mixed with white
Darker: #6868bd mixed with black
Calmer: #6868bd with less saturation
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What color is #6868bd?
#6868bd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(104, 104, 189), in HSL hsl(240, 39.17%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.733% 0.12954 281.351).
What colors go well with #6868bd?
The complementary color of #6868bd is #847500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3076bc and #8c5bab. The triadic partners are #b15531 and #008a5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #6868bd?
White text reads better on #6868bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6868bd a warm or cool color?
#6868bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.13.