#6a79cd color: Kickstart Purple
#6a79cd is rgb(106, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.217% 0.12863 274.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #6a79cd
#6a79cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #6a79cd mixed with white
Darker: #6a79cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6a79cd with less saturation
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What color is #6a79cd?
#6a79cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(106, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(230.91, 49.75%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.217% 0.12863 274.255).
What colors go well with #6a79cd?
The complementary color of #6a79cd is #9a7e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d87c8 and #926bbf. The triadic partners are #c1614a and #31975d.
Is white or black text more readable on #6a79cd?
White text reads better on #6a79cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6a79cd a warm or cool color?
#6a79cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.129.