#6472bb color: Gladiola Blue
#6472bb is rgb(100, 114, 187) in RGB and oklch(57.342% 0.11358 274.066) 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%
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About #6472bb
#6472bb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.5:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6472bb mixed with white
Darker: #6472bb mixed with black
Calmer: #6472bb with less saturation
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Questions about #6472bb
What color is #6472bb?
#6472bb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 114, 187), in HSL hsl(230.34, 39.01%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.342% 0.11358 274.066).
What colors go well with #6472bb?
The complementary color of #6472bb is #8e760f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #337eb6 and #8766af. The triadic partners are #b15d4a and #378c59.
Is white or black text more readable on #6472bb?
White text reads better on #6472bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6472bb a warm or cool color?
#6472bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.114.