#6172ce color: Indigo Light
#6172ce is rgb(97, 114, 206) in RGB and oklch(58.259% 0.14166 273.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
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About #6172ce
#6172ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #6172ce mixed with white
Darker: #6172ce mixed with black
Calmer: #6172ce with less saturation
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Questions about #6172ce
What color is #6172ce?
#6172ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Light. In RGB it is rgb(97, 114, 206), in HSL hsl(230.64, 52.66%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.259% 0.14166 273.349).
What colors go well with #6172ce?
The complementary color of #6172ce is #977700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0182c8 and #8d63bf. The triadic partners are #c05640 and #189251.
Is white or black text more readable on #6172ce?
White text reads better on #6172ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6172ce a warm or cool color?
#6172ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.142.