#6a759d color: Velvet Morning
#6a759d is rgb(106, 117, 157) in RGB and oklch(56.894% 0.06338 272.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #6a759d
#6a759d is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Velvet Morning (#6c769b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6a759d mixed with white
Darker: #6a759d mixed with black
Calmer: #6a759d with less saturation
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What color is #6a759d?
#6a759d is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Velvet Morning. In RGB it is rgb(106, 117, 157), in HSL hsl(227.06, 20.65%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.894% 0.06338 272.371).
What colors go well with #6a759d?
The complementary color of #6a759d is #84764b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #557c9a and #7e6e96. The triadic partners are #99695f and #5a8265.
Is white or black text more readable on #6a759d?
White text reads better on #6a759d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6a759d a warm or cool color?
#6a759d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.063.