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#6e85dd color: Tanzine

#6e85dd is rgb(110, 133, 221) in RGB and oklch(63.829% 0.1347 271.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

63.8%
0.135
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #6e85dd

#6e85dd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tanzine (#7983d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #6e85dd mixed with white

  1. 6e85dd
  2. 7b91e1
  3. 899ee5
  4. 97aae9
  5. a5b6ed
  6. b3c2f0
  7. c2cef4
  8. d1daf7
  9. e0e7fa
  10. f0f3fd

Darker: #6e85dd mixed with black

  1. 6e85dd
  2. 5f73c0
  3. 5061a4
  4. 415088
  5. 33406e
  6. 263055
  7. 19213d
  8. 0e1326
  9. 040611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #6e85dd with less saturation

  1. 6e85dd
  2. 7186d5
  3. 7487cd
  4. 7688c5
  5. 7989bd
  6. 7c8ab5
  7. 7f8aad
  8. 828ba5
  9. 858b9d
  10. 888b94

Questions about #6e85dd

What color is #6e85dd?

#6e85dd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Tanzine. In RGB it is rgb(110, 133, 221), in HSL hsl(227.57, 62.01%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.829% 0.1347 271.11).

What colors go well with #6e85dd?

The complementary color of #6e85dd is #aa8700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2994d5 and #9a76d0. The triadic partners are #d06957 and #41a260.

Is white or black text more readable on #6e85dd?

White text reads better on #6e85dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6e85dd a warm or cool color?

#6e85dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.135.