Cobalt
#6C2598 · Cobalt
#6C2598 is Cobalt, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 108, 37, 152 and a relative luminance of 0.068, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.07
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
8.91:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.36:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #6C2598?
#6C2598 is Cobalt, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 108, 37, 152, and in HSL it is 277°, 61%, 37%.
Is #6C2598 a light or dark color?
#6C2598 has a relative luminance of 0.068, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #6C2598?
Its complementary color is #519825. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.