#6d61cd color: Dark Periwinkle
#6d61cd is rgb(109, 97, 205) in RGB and oklch(55.838% 0.16123 284.953) 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 #6d61cd
#6d61cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6d61cd mixed with white
Darker: #6d61cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6d61cd with less saturation
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What color is #6d61cd?
#6d61cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(109, 97, 205), in HSL hsl(246.67, 51.92%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.838% 0.16123 284.953).
What colors go well with #6d61cd?
The complementary color of #6d61cd is #817700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2273cf and #9751b4. The triadic partners are #bd4c00 and #008d5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6d61cd?
White text reads better on #6d61cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6d61cd a warm or cool color?
#6d61cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.161.