#6872be color: Gladiola Blue
#6872be is rgb(104, 114, 190) in RGB and oklch(57.796% 0.11693 276.421) 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 #6872be
#6872be is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6872be mixed with white
Darker: #6872be mixed with black
Calmer: #6872be with less saturation
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Questions about #6872be
What color is #6872be?
#6872be is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 114, 190), in HSL hsl(233.02, 39.81%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.796% 0.11693 276.421).
What colors go well with #6872be?
The complementary color of #6872be is #8e7908. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #367fba and #8b66b0. The triadic partners are #b45e46 and #308e5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6872be?
White text reads better on #6872be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6872be a warm or cool color?
#6872be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.117.