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#6d6abc color: Ultra Violet

#6d6abc is rgb(109, 106, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.46% 0.12449 283.314) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

56.5%
0.124
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #6d6abc

#6d6abc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultra Violet (#7366bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #6d6abc mixed with white

  1. 6d6abc
  2. 7a79c3
  3. 8787cb
  4. 9596d2
  5. a4a5d9
  6. b2b4df
  7. c1c2e6
  8. d0d1ed
  9. dfe1f3
  10. eff0f9

Darker: #6d6abc mixed with black

  1. 6d6abc
  2. 5e5ba3
  3. 4f4d8b
  4. 413f73
  5. 33315d
  6. 262447
  7. 191832
  8. 0d0d1f
  9. 04040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #6d6abc with less saturation

  1. 6d6abc
  2. 6e6cb5
  3. 6e6dae
  4. 6f6fa8
  5. 7070a1
  6. 70719a
  7. 717293
  8. 72738c
  9. 737484
  10. 74757d

Questions about #6d6abc

What color is #6d6abc?

#6d6abc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Ultra Violet. In RGB it is rgb(109, 106, 188), in HSL hsl(242.2, 37.96%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.46% 0.12449 283.314).

What colors go well with #6d6abc?

The complementary color of #6d6abc is #837800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b78bd and #8f5ea9. The triadic partners are #b15a34 and #008c61.

Is white or black text more readable on #6d6abc?

White text reads better on #6d6abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6d6abc a warm or cool color?

#6d6abc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.124.