#6272bf color: Gladiola Blue
#6272bf is rgb(98, 114, 191) in RGB and oklch(57.431% 0.11993 273.205) 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 #6272bf
#6272bf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6272bf mixed with white
Darker: #6272bf mixed with black
Calmer: #6272bf with less saturation
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What color is #6272bf?
#6272bf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(98, 114, 191), in HSL hsl(229.68, 42.08%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.431% 0.11993 273.205).
What colors go well with #6272bf?
The complementary color of #6272bf is #917600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a7fb9 and #8765b2. The triadic partners are #b45b48 and #338d56.
Is white or black text more readable on #6272bf?
White text reads better on #6272bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6272bf a warm or cool color?
#6272bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.12.