#6959bb color: Blue Marguerite
#6959bb is rgb(105, 89, 187) in RGB and oklch(52.86% 0.14844 287.711) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 27%
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About #6959bb
#6959bb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6959bb mixed with white
Darker: #6959bb mixed with black
Calmer: #6959bb with less saturation
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Questions about #6959bb
What color is #6959bb?
#6959bb is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(105, 89, 187), in HSL hsl(249.8, 41.88%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.86% 0.14844 287.711).
What colors go well with #6959bb?
The complementary color of #6959bb is #746f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d69bf and #8e4ba2. The triadic partners are #ad4900 and #00825c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6959bb?
White text reads better on #6959bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6959bb a warm or cool color?
#6959bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.148.