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#756dd3 color: C64 Purple

#756dd3 is rgb(117, 109, 211) in RGB and oklch(59.061% 0.15164 284.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

59.1%
0.152
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 17%

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 #756dd3

#756dd3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.152 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: #756dd3 mixed with white

  1. 756dd3
  2. 817cd8
  3. 8e8bde
  4. 9b99e3
  5. a8a8e7
  6. b6b6ec
  7. c4c5f0
  8. d2d3f4
  9. e1e2f8
  10. f0f0fc

Darker: #756dd3 mixed with black

  1. 756dd3
  2. 655eb7
  3. 554f9c
  4. 464182
  5. 373369
  6. 292651
  7. 1c193a
  8. 0f0d24
  9. 050410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #756dd3 with less saturation

  1. 756dd3
  2. 7570cb
  3. 7672c2
  4. 7674ba
  5. 7776b2
  6. 7877a9
  7. 7979a1
  8. 7a7a98
  9. 7b7b8f
  10. 7c7c86

Questions about #756dd3

What color is #756dd3?

#756dd3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(117, 109, 211), in HSL hsl(244.71, 53.68%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.061% 0.15164 284.296).

What colors go well with #756dd3?

The complementary color of #756dd3 is #8c8000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #337ed5 and #9e5ebb. The triadic partners are #c45923 and #009865.

Is white or black text more readable on #756dd3?

White text reads better on #756dd3: 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 #756dd3 a warm or cool color?

#756dd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.152.