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#6c5db3 color: Blue Marguerite

#6c5db3 is rgb(108, 93, 179) in RGB and oklch(53.346% 0.13125 289.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

53.3%
0.131
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #6c5db3

#6c5db3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.45:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, 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: #6c5db3 mixed with white

  1. 6c5db3
  2. 796dbb
  3. 867dc4
  4. 948dcc
  5. a39dd3
  6. b1addb
  7. c0bde3
  8. d0cdea
  9. dfdef1
  10. efeef8

Darker: #6c5db3 mixed with black

  1. 6c5db3
  2. 5d509b
  3. 4e4384
  4. 40376e
  5. 322a58
  6. 251f43
  7. 19142f
  8. 0d0a1d
  9. 04030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #6c5db3 with less saturation

  1. 6c5db3
  2. 6c5fac
  3. 6c61a5
  4. 6b639f
  5. 6b6598
  6. 6b6791
  7. 6b688a
  8. 6c6983
  9. 6c6b7b
  10. 6c6c74

Questions about #6c5db3

What color is #6c5db3?

#6c5db3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(108, 93, 179), in HSL hsl(250.47, 36.13%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.346% 0.13125 289.184).

What colors go well with #6c5db3?

The complementary color of #6c5db3 is #737200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b6bb8 and #8d519c. The triadic partners are #a75117 and #008460.

Is white or black text more readable on #6c5db3?

White text reads better on #6c5db3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6c5db3 a warm or cool color?

#6c5db3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.131.