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#756cd3 color: C64 Purple

#756cd3 is rgb(117, 108, 211) in RGB and oklch(58.876% 0.15306 284.629) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

58.9%
0.153
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #756cd3

#756cd3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, 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: #756cd3 mixed with white

  1. 756cd3
  2. 817bd8
  3. 8e8ade
  4. 9b99e3
  5. a8a7e7
  6. b6b6ec
  7. c4c4f0
  8. d2d3f4
  9. e1e2f8
  10. f0f0fc

Darker: #756cd3 mixed with black

  1. 756cd3
  2. 655db7
  3. 554e9c
  4. 464082
  5. 373269
  6. 292551
  7. 1c193a
  8. 0f0d24
  9. 050410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #756cd3 with less saturation

  1. 756cd3
  2. 756fcb
  3. 7671c2
  4. 7673ba
  5. 7775b2
  6. 7877a9
  7. 7878a0
  8. 797a98
  9. 7a7b8f
  10. 7c7c86

Questions about #756cd3

What color is #756cd3?

#756cd3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 108, 211), in HSL hsl(245.24, 53.93%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.876% 0.15306 284.629).

What colors go well with #756cd3?

The complementary color of #756cd3 is #8b8000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #327dd5 and #9e5dbb. The triadic partners are #c4581f and #009766.

Is white or black text more readable on #756cd3?

White text reads better on #756cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #756cd3 a warm or cool color?

#756cd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.153.