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#6b60b3 color: Blue Marguerite

#6b60b3 is rgb(107, 96, 179) in RGB and oklch(53.825% 0.12671 287.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

53.8%
0.127
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #6b60b3

#6b60b3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6b60b3 mixed with white

  1. 6b60b3
  2. 7870bb
  3. 867fc3
  4. 948fcb
  5. a29fd3
  6. b1aedb
  7. c0bee2
  8. cfceea
  9. dfdef1
  10. efeff8

Darker: #6b60b3 mixed with black

  1. 6b60b3
  2. 5c529b
  3. 4e4584
  4. 3f386e
  5. 322c58
  6. 252043
  7. 18152f
  8. 0d0a1d
  9. 04030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #6b60b3 with less saturation

  1. 6b60b3
  2. 6b62ac
  3. 6b64a6
  4. 6b669f
  5. 6b6798
  6. 6c6991
  7. 6c6a8b
  8. 6c6b84
  9. 6d6c7d
  10. 6d6d75

Questions about #6b60b3

What color is #6b60b3?

#6b60b3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(107, 96, 179), in HSL hsl(247.95, 35.32%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.825% 0.12671 287.428).

What colors go well with #6b60b3?

The complementary color of #6b60b3 is #777200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b6eb6 and #8c549e. The triadic partners are #a85322 and #00855f.

Is white or black text more readable on #6b60b3?

White text reads better on #6b60b3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6b60b3 a warm or cool color?

#6b60b3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.127.