#6956ae color: Blue Marguerite
#6956ae is rgb(105, 86, 174) in RGB and oklch(51.469% 0.13501 290.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #6956ae
#6956ae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.93:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6956ae mixed with white
Darker: #6956ae mixed with black
Calmer: #6956ae with less saturation
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What color is #6956ae?
#6956ae is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(105, 86, 174), in HSL hsl(252.95, 35.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.469% 0.13501 290.817).
What colors go well with #6956ae?
The complementary color of #6956ae is #6c6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3865b4 and #894996. The triadic partners are #a24b00 and #007d5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6956ae?
White text reads better on #6956ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6956ae a warm or cool color?
#6956ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.135.