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#626cba color: Gladiola Blue

#626cba is rgb(98, 108, 186) in RGB and oklch(55.907% 0.12077 276.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

55.9%
0.121
276°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #626cba

#626cba is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #626cba mixed with white

  1. 626cba
  2. 707bc2
  3. 7e89c9
  4. 8d97d0
  5. 9da6d7
  6. acb5de
  7. bcc3e5
  8. cdd2ec
  9. dde1f2
  10. eef0f9

Darker: #626cba mixed with black

  1. 626cba
  2. 545da1
  3. 474e89
  4. 3a4072
  5. 2d325c
  6. 212546
  7. 161932
  8. 0b0d1e
  9. 03040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #626cba with less saturation

  1. 626cba
  2. 646db3
  3. 656fac
  4. 6770a6
  5. 69719f
  6. 6a7198
  7. 6c7291
  8. 6e738a
  9. 707383
  10. 72747b

Questions about #626cba

What color is #626cba?

#626cba is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(98, 108, 186), in HSL hsl(233.18, 38.94%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.907% 0.12077 276.243).

What colors go well with #626cba?

The complementary color of #626cba is #897300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b79b6 and #8660ac. The triadic partners are #af573f and #248956.

Is white or black text more readable on #626cba?

White text reads better on #626cba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #626cba a warm or cool color?

#626cba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.121.