#6c6aaf color: Mediaeval
#6c6aaf is rgb(108, 106, 175) in RGB and oklch(55.642% 0.10568 283.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6c6aaf
#6c6aaf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediaeval (#696db0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6c6aaf mixed with white
Darker: #6c6aaf mixed with black
Calmer: #6c6aaf with less saturation
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Questions about #6c6aaf
What color is #6c6aaf?
#6c6aaf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Mediaeval. In RGB it is rgb(108, 106, 175), in HSL hsl(241.74, 30.13%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.642% 0.10568 283.728).
What colors go well with #6c6aaf?
The complementary color of #6c6aaf is #7e761e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4476b0 and #8a609f. The triadic partners are #a65d3d and #258662.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c6aaf?
White text reads better on #6c6aaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c6aaf a warm or cool color?
#6c6aaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.106.