#6862DD Hex Color

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Reach for this indigo when a call to action or brand accent needs punch. The hex code #6862dd is saturated and cool, with a strong blue undertone that keeps it bold instead of muddy. White text reads at about 4.8:1 against it, clearing WCAG AA for small body text. It works hardest as a 10 percent accent beside warm neutrals like terracotta or mustard.

Questions about #6862dd

What is #6862dd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6862dd is rgb(104, 98, 221), in HSL hsl(243, 64%, 63%) and in CMYK 53%, 56%, 0%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #6862dd?
Warm accents like terracotta and mustard give #6862dd a lively counterpoint, while soft cream and pale sand calm its intensity for more restrained layouts. It also reads rich against deep charcoal in dark interfaces.
Is #6862dd readable on white or black?
#6862dd has a 4.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.37:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.