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#756dc6 color: Purple Toolbox

#756dc6 is rgb(117, 109, 198) in RGB and oklch(58.274% 0.1335 285.565) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

58.3%
0.134
286°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #756dc6

#756dc6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #756dc6 mixed with white

  1. 756dc6
  2. 817ccd
  3. 8e8ad3
  4. 9b99d9
  5. a9a7df
  6. b6b5e5
  7. c4c4ea
  8. d3d3f0
  9. e1e1f5
  10. f0f0fa

Darker: #756dc6 mixed with black

  1. 756dc6
  2. 655eac
  3. 554f92
  4. 46417a
  5. 373362
  6. 29264b
  7. 1c1935
  8. 0f0d21
  9. 05040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #756dc6 with less saturation

  1. 756dc6
  2. 756fbf
  3. 7671b8
  4. 7673b0
  5. 7674a9
  6. 7776a1
  7. 78779a
  8. 787892
  9. 79798b
  10. 7a7a83

Questions about #756dc6

What color is #756dc6?

#756dc6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(117, 109, 198), in HSL hsl(245.39, 43.84%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.274% 0.1335 285.565).

What colors go well with #756dc6?

The complementary color of #756dc6 is #877f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #407cc8 and #9960b0. The triadic partners are #ba5e2e and #009368.

Is white or black text more readable on #756dc6?

White text reads better on #756dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #756dc6 a warm or cool color?

#756dc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.134.