#6b5cbb color: Blue Marguerite
#6b5cbb is rgb(107, 92, 187) in RGB and oklch(53.579% 0.14393 287.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6b5cbb
#6b5cbb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6b5cbb mixed with white
Darker: #6b5cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #6b5cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #6b5cbb
What color is #6b5cbb?
#6b5cbb is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(107, 92, 187), in HSL hsl(249.47, 41.13%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.579% 0.14393 287.781).
What colors go well with #6b5cbb?
The complementary color of #6b5cbb is #767200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #326cbf and #8f4ea3. The triadic partners are #ad4d06 and #00855e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b5cbb?
White text reads better on #6b5cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b5cbb a warm or cool color?
#6b5cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.144.