#6f6aaa color: Mediaeval
#6f6aaa is rgb(111, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.621% 0.09803 286.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6f6aaa
#6f6aaa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 286°.
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: #6f6aaa mixed with white
Darker: #6f6aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #6f6aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #6f6aaa
What color is #6f6aaa?
#6f6aaa is soft violet. The closest named color is Mediaeval. In RGB it is rgb(111, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(244.69, 27.35%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.621% 0.09803 286.321).
What colors go well with #6f6aaa?
The complementary color of #6f6aaa is #7b772a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c75ac and #8a619a. The triadic partners are #a2603f and #2b8566.
Is white or black text more readable on #6f6aaa?
White text reads better on #6f6aaa: 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 #6f6aaa a warm or cool color?
#6f6aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.098.