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#6f749b color: Velvet Morning

#6f749b is rgb(111, 116, 155) in RGB and oklch(56.977% 0.06042 278.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

57%
0.060
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #6f749b

#6f749b is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Velvet Morning (#6c769b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #6f749b mixed with white

Darker: #6f749b mixed with black

Calmer: #6f749b with less saturation

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Questions about #6f749b

What color is #6f749b?

#6f749b is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Velvet Morning. In RGB it is rgb(111, 116, 155), in HSL hsl(233.18, 18.03%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.977% 0.06042 278.622).

What colors go well with #6f749b?

The complementary color of #6f749b is #80784e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7b9a and #826e93. The triadic partners are #976b5d and #58826a.

Is white or black text more readable on #6f749b?

White text reads better on #6f749b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6f749b a warm or cool color?

#6f749b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.06.