#6965cd color: Dark Periwinkle
#6965cd is rgb(105, 101, 205) in RGB and oklch(56.249% 0.15614 281.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #6965cd
#6965cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6965cd mixed with white
Darker: #6965cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6965cd with less saturation
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Questions about #6965cd
What color is #6965cd?
#6965cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(105, 101, 205), in HSL hsl(242.31, 50.98%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.249% 0.15614 281.869).
What colors go well with #6965cd?
The complementary color of #6965cd is #867600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1977cd and #9355b6. The triadic partners are #bd4e1a and #008f59.
Is white or black text more readable on #6965cd?
White text reads better on #6965cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6965cd a warm or cool color?
#6965cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.156.