What color is #606CD4?

#606CD4 is a medium blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(96, 108, 212), and in HSL hsl(234, 57%, 60%).

Is #606CD4 accessible as text?

On white, #606CD4 has a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.59:1 (passes). For text placed on #606CD4, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #606CD4?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-500 (#615FFF).

What colors go well with #606CD4?

#606CD4 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D3C85F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #606CD4 below.

Is #606CD4 good for buttons?

#606CD4 works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #606CD4 the same as CSS royalblue?

No — #606CD4 is not the CSS named color royalblue, but royalblue (#4169E1) is the closest CSS named color.

#606CD4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #606CD4

Not just a swatch — here's how #606CD4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #606CD4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #606CD4 Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Royal Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #606CD4 Secondary #7F4534 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582239

Royal Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #606CD4 Anchor #3B2924 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #769F7B Secondary #3C3734

Royal Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #606CD4 Surface #F6E5D8 Anchor #5B2143 Accent #E5C2C9 Secondary #322B2F

Royal Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #606CD4 Secondary #98A1C6 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Royal Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Royal Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #606CD4 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 17/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 40/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 43/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 96/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 15/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #606CD4 with

Maya Blue Amethyst Saffron Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2E4F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7A5FD3 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #606CD4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #606CD4;
  --color-base-rgb: 96 108 212;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(57.4% 0.158 275.3);
  --color-50: #F3F4FC;
  --color-100: #DEE1F7;
  --color-200: #BFC4ED;
  --color-300: #939ADC;
  --color-400: #6A73C8;
  --color-500: #4852AD;
  --color-600: #3D4584;
  --color-700: #30355E;
  --color-800: #23253E;
  --color-900: #171826;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  royal-blue: {
    50: '#F3F4FC',
    100: '#DEE1F7',
    200: '#BFC4ED',
    300: '#939ADC',
    400: '#6A73C8',
    500: '#4852AD',
    600: '#3D4584',
    700: '#30355E',
    800: '#23253E',
    900: '#171826',
  },
}

$base: #606CD4;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3F4FC;
$base-100: #DEE1F7;
$base-200: #BFC4ED;
$base-300: #939ADC;
$base-400: #6A73C8;
$base-500: #4852AD;
$base-600: #3D4584;
$base-700: #30355E;
$base-800: #23253E;
$base-900: #171826;
$base-hover: #3543C0;
$base-subtle: #D3D6EE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#606CD4",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3F4FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEE1F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BFC4ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#939ADC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6A73C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4852AD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3D4584",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#30355E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#23253E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#171826",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #606CD4

Color Lab

Pairs with #606CD4

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