#6b6dcd color: C64 Purple
#6b6dcd is rgb(107, 109, 205) in RGB and oklch(57.914% 0.14471 279.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #6b6dcd
#6b6dcd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6b6dcd mixed with white
Darker: #6b6dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #6b6dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #6b6dcd
What color is #6b6dcd?
#6b6dcd is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(107, 109, 205), in HSL hsl(238.78, 49.49%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.914% 0.14471 279.969).
What colors go well with #6b6dcd?
The complementary color of #6b6dcd is #8e7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #257dcb and #945eb9. The triadic partners are #bf5630 and #00935b.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b6dcd?
White text reads better on #6b6dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b6dcd a warm or cool color?
#6b6dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.145.