What color is #6373CD?

#6373CD is a medium blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(99, 115, 205), and in HSL hsl(231, 51%, 60%).

Is #6373CD accessible as text?

On white, #6373CD has a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.86:1 (passes). For text placed on #6373CD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #6373CD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-600 (#0084D1).

What colors go well with #6373CD?

#6373CD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CDBD65. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #6373CD below.

Is #6373CD good for buttons?

#6373CD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #6373CD — white text only reaches 4.32:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #6373CD the same as CSS royalblue?

No — #6373CD is not the CSS named color royalblue, but royalblue (#4169E1) is the closest CSS named color.

#6373CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #6373CD

Not just a swatch — here's how #6373CD works with other colors. Named schemes with #6373CD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #6373CD Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #6373CD Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #8899ED

Very Peri is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Very Peri.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #6373CD Secondary #7F4535 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582239

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

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #6373CD Surface #F6E5D8 Anchor #5B2143 Accent #E5C2C9 Secondary #322B2F

Very Peri 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 #6373CD Secondary #9CA5C5 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Very Peri 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 Very Peri carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #6373CD 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 20/100

Cool

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

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

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 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 37/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 95/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

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

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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Sky Blue Amethyst Dark Khaki Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

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

Background Pair with white text at 4.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3E5F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7865CD — 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 #6373CD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #6373CD;
  --color-base-rgb: 99 115 205;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.5% 0.138 273.8);
  --color-50: #F3F4FC;
  --color-100: #E0E3F6;
  --color-200: #C1C8EB;
  --color-300: #97A1D9;
  --color-400: #6F7BC3;
  --color-500: #4E5BA7;
  --color-600: #414B81;
  --color-700: #33395C;
  --color-800: #24283D;
  --color-900: #181A26;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  very-peri: {
    50: '#F3F4FC',
    100: '#E0E3F6',
    200: '#C1C8EB',
    300: '#97A1D9',
    400: '#6F7BC3',
    500: '#4E5BA7',
    600: '#414B81',
    700: '#33395C',
    800: '#24283D',
    900: '#181A26',
  },
}

$base: #6373CD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3F4FC;
$base-100: #E0E3F6;
$base-200: #C1C8EB;
$base-300: #97A1D9;
$base-400: #6F7BC3;
$base-500: #4E5BA7;
$base-600: #414B81;
$base-700: #33395C;
$base-800: #24283D;
$base-900: #181A26;
$base-hover: #3C4FB9;
$base-subtle: #D5D8EC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#6373CD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3F4FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0E3F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C1C8EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#97A1D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6F7BC3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4E5BA7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#414B81",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#33395C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#24283D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#181A26",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #6373CD

Color Lab

Pairs with #6373CD

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