#6A75E5 Hex Color
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This bright, energetic indigo commands attention without feeling aggressive. The hex code #6a75e5 is saturated enough to work well as an accent color for calls to action or UI highlights, though it can overwhelm large backgrounds. It pairs surprisingly well with warm gold or burnt orange, creating a balanced, high-contrast palette. Because it meets contrast requirements, black text remains perfectly legible over this shade.
Questions about #6a75e5
What is #6a75e5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a75e5 is rgb(106, 117, 229), in HSL hsl(235, 70%, 66%) and in CMYK 54%, 49%, 0%, 10%.
What colors pair naturally with #6a75e5?
This indigo shade creates high-contrast, balanced palettes when paired with gold or burnt orange. These warm complementary accents help temper the coolness of the blue, making it an excellent choice for dynamic, eye-catching interface components.
Is #6a75e5 readable on white or black?
#6a75e5 has a 3.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.28:1 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.