#6271bb color: Gladiola Blue
#6271bb is rgb(98, 113, 187) in RGB and oklch(56.995% 0.11546 273.537) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6271bb
#6271bb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6271bb mixed with white
Darker: #6271bb mixed with black
Calmer: #6271bb with less saturation
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Questions about #6271bb
What color is #6271bb?
#6271bb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(98, 113, 187), in HSL hsl(229.89, 39.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.995% 0.11546 273.537).
What colors go well with #6271bb?
The complementary color of #6271bb is #8e7505. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e7eb6 and #8665af. The triadic partners are #b15b49 and #358b56.
Is white or black text more readable on #6271bb?
White text reads better on #6271bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6271bb a warm or cool color?
#6271bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.115.