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#6958b2 color: Blue Marguerite

#6958b2 is rgb(105, 88, 178) in RGB and oklch(52.091% 0.13751 289.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

52.1%
0.138
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #6958b2

#6958b2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.77:1 contrast and black text 3.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6958b2 mixed with white

  1. 6958b2
  2. 7669bb
  3. 8479c3
  4. 928acb
  5. a19ad3
  6. b0abdb
  7. bfbbe2
  8. ceccea
  9. deddf1
  10. efeef8

Darker: #6958b2 mixed with black

  1. 6958b2
  2. 5a4b9a
  3. 4c3f83
  4. 3e336d
  5. 312857
  6. 241d43
  7. 18122f
  8. 0c091d
  9. 04030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #6958b2 with less saturation

  1. 6958b2
  2. 695bab
  3. 685da4
  4. 685f9d
  5. 686196
  6. 68638f
  7. 686487
  8. 686680
  9. 686778
  10. 696871

Questions about #6958b2

What color is #6958b2?

#6958b2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(105, 88, 178), in HSL hsl(251.33, 36.89%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.091% 0.13751 289.43).

What colors go well with #6958b2?

The complementary color of #6958b2 is #706e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3567b7 and #8b4b9a. The triadic partners are #a54b03 and #007f5d.

Is white or black text more readable on #6958b2?

White text reads better on #6958b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 and black gives 3.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6958b2 a warm or cool color?

#6958b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.138.