Close to Slate Blue
#6563CA
#6563CA is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 39.6% red, 38.8% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 241°, with 49% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #6563CA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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4.19:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6563CA as they’d see it.
#6563CA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #6563CA
What color is #6563CA?
#6563CA is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 39.6% red, 38.8% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 241°, with 49% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #6563CA in RGB?
#6563CA is rgb(101, 99, 202): 101 red, 99 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #6563CA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(50, 51, 0, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #6563CA?
PANTONE 2935 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #6563CA?
Its complement #6E7500 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.