#6470bd color: Gladiola Blue
#6470bd is rgb(100, 112, 189) in RGB and oklch(57.043% 0.11918 275.274) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
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About #6470bd
#6470bd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6470bd mixed with white
Darker: #6470bd mixed with black
Calmer: #6470bd with less saturation
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What color is #6470bd?
#6470bd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 112, 189), in HSL hsl(231.91, 40.27%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.043% 0.11918 275.274).
What colors go well with #6470bd?
The complementary color of #6470bd is #8d7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f7db9 and #8864af. The triadic partners are #b25b45 and #2d8c58.
Is white or black text more readable on #6470bd?
White text reads better on #6470bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6470bd a warm or cool color?
#6470bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.119.