#6173be color: Gladiola Blue
#6173be is rgb(97, 115, 190) in RGB and oklch(57.514% 0.11746 272.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #6173be
#6173be is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6173be mixed with white
Darker: #6173be mixed with black
Calmer: #6173be with less saturation
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What color is #6173be?
#6173be is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(97, 115, 190), in HSL hsl(228.39, 41.7%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.514% 0.11746 272.053).
What colors go well with #6173be?
The complementary color of #6173be is #927601. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a80b8 and #8667b2. The triadic partners are #b35c4b and #398c55.
Is white or black text more readable on #6173be?
White text reads better on #6173be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6173be a warm or cool color?
#6173be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.117.