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#6c5abc color: Blue Marguerite

#6c5abc is rgb(108, 90, 188) in RGB and oklch(53.369% 0.14822 288.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

53.4%
0.148
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • indigo-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #6c5abc

#6c5abc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.49:1 contrast and black text 3.83:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6c5abc mixed with white

  1. 6c5abc
  2. 796bc4
  3. 867bcb
  4. 948bd2
  5. a29cd9
  6. b1ace0
  7. c0bce7
  8. cfcded
  9. dfddf3
  10. efeef9

Darker: #6c5abc mixed with black

  1. 6c5abc
  2. 5d4da3
  3. 4e418b
  4. 403573
  5. 32295d
  6. 251e47
  7. 191332
  8. 0d091f
  9. 04030d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #6c5abc with less saturation

  1. 6c5abc
  2. 6c5db4
  3. 6b5fad
  4. 6b62a5
  5. 6b649d
  6. 6b6695
  7. 6b678e
  8. 6b6986
  9. 6c6a7d
  10. 6c6c75

Questions about #6c5abc

What color is #6c5abc?

#6c5abc is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(108, 90, 188), in HSL hsl(251.02, 42.24%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.369% 0.14822 288.805).

What colors go well with #6c5abc?

The complementary color of #6c5abc is #747200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #326ac1 and #904ca3. The triadic partners are #ae4b00 and #00845f.

Is white or black text more readable on #6c5abc?

White text reads better on #6c5abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6c5abc a warm or cool color?

#6c5abc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.148.