#6470D6 Hex Color
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#6470d6 is a bold, electric shade of indigo that commands attention without being overwhelming. Because of its high saturation, it works best as a punchy accent color rather than a primary background. It looks surprisingly sophisticated when paired with warm mustard or soft copper tones. The hex code for this vivid, cool-toned hue is #6470d6, which provides enough contrast for black text to remain legible.
Questions about #6470d6
What is #6470d6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6470d6 is rgb(100, 112, 214), in HSL hsl(234, 58%, 62%) and in CMYK 53%, 48%, 0%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #6470d6?
Is #6470d6 suitable for UI text?
Because #6470d6 is a mid-tone indigo, it generally lacks sufficient contrast against white backgrounds to serve as primary body text for accessibility standards. It functions best as an interactive button or call-to-action color rather than for paragraph content.
Is #6470d6 readable on white or black?
#6470d6 has a 4.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.83:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.