#6e6ecd color: C64 Purple
#6e6ecd is rgb(110, 110, 205) in RGB and oklch(58.333% 0.14281 281.026) 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 #6e6ecd
#6e6ecd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6e6ecd mixed with white
Darker: #6e6ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #6e6ecd with less saturation
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What color is #6e6ecd?
#6e6ecd is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(110, 110, 205), in HSL hsl(240, 48.72%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.333% 0.14281 281.026).
What colors go well with #6e6ecd?
The complementary color of #6e6ecd is #8e7c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d7ecc and #965fb9. The triadic partners are #bf5930 and #00945f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e6ecd?
White text reads better on #6e6ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e6ecd a warm or cool color?
#6e6ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.143.