#6271bd color: Gladiola Blue
#6271bd is rgb(98, 113, 189) in RGB and oklch(57.109% 0.11836 273.648) 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 26%
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About #6271bd
#6271bd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6271bd mixed with white
Darker: #6271bd mixed with black
Calmer: #6271bd with less saturation
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What color is #6271bd?
#6271bd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(98, 113, 189), in HSL hsl(230.11, 40.81%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.109% 0.11836 273.648).
What colors go well with #6271bd?
The complementary color of #6271bd is #8f7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c7eb8 and #8765b0. The triadic partners are #b25b47 and #338c56.
Is white or black text more readable on #6271bd?
White text reads better on #6271bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6271bd a warm or cool color?
#6271bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.118.