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#756dce color: C64 Purple

#756dce is rgb(117, 109, 206) in RGB and oklch(58.753% 0.14471 284.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

58.8%
0.145
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 19%

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 #756dce

#756dce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.145 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: #756dce mixed with white

  1. 756dce
  2. 817cd4
  3. 8e8ada
  4. 9b99df
  5. a8a7e4
  6. b6b6e9
  7. c4c4ee
  8. d2d3f3
  9. e1e2f7
  10. f0f0fb

Darker: #756dce mixed with black

  1. 756dce
  2. 655eb3
  3. 554f98
  4. 46417f
  5. 373366
  6. 29264e
  7. 1c1938
  8. 0f0d23
  9. 05040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #756dce with less saturation

  1. 756dce
  2. 756fc6
  3. 7671be
  4. 7673b6
  5. 7775ae
  6. 7877a6
  7. 78789e
  8. 797996
  9. 7a7a8e
  10. 7b7b85

Questions about #756dce

What color is #756dce?

#756dce is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 109, 206), in HSL hsl(244.95, 49.74%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.753% 0.14471 284.766).

What colors go well with #756dce?

The complementary color of #756dce is #8a7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #387dd0 and #9c5fb7. The triadic partners are #c05b27 and #009666.

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

White text reads better on #756dce: 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 #756dce a warm or cool color?

#756dce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.145.