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#756bdb color: C64 Purple

#756bdb is rgb(117, 107, 219) in RGB and oklch(59.205% 0.16538 284.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

59.2%
0.165
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #756bdb

#756bdb is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #756bdb mixed with white

  1. 756bdb
  2. 817ae0
  3. 8d8ae4
  4. 9a98e9
  5. a8a7ed
  6. b6b6f0
  7. c4c4f4
  8. d2d3f7
  9. e1e2fa
  10. f0f0fd

Darker: #756bdb mixed with black

  1. 756bdb
  2. 655cbe
  3. 554ea2
  4. 463f87
  5. 37326d
  6. 292554
  7. 1c183c
  8. 0f0d26
  9. 050411
  10. 010002

Calmer: #756bdb with less saturation

  1. 756bdb
  2. 756ed2
  3. 7671c9
  4. 7673c0
  5. 7775b7
  6. 7877ae
  7. 7979a4
  8. 7a7a9b
  9. 7b7c91
  10. 7c7d88

Questions about #756bdb

What color is #756bdb?

#756bdb is bright indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 107, 219), in HSL hsl(245.36, 60.87%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.205% 0.16538 284.182).

What colors go well with #756bdb?

The complementary color of #756bdb is #8d8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #277edd and #a15ac1. The triadic partners are #ca5510 and #009865.

Is white or black text more readable on #756bdb?

White text reads better on #756bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #756bdb a warm or cool color?

#756bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.165.