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#6873bc color: Wind Star

#6873bc is rgb(104, 115, 188) in RGB and oklch(57.889% 0.11265 275.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

57.9%
0.113
276°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #6873bc

#6873bc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wind Star (#6875b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #6873bc mixed with white

  1. 6873bc
  2. 7681c3
  3. 848eca
  4. 929cd2
  5. a1aad8
  6. b0b8df
  7. bfc6e6
  8. cfd4ec
  9. dfe2f3
  10. eff1f9

Darker: #6873bc mixed with black

  1. 6873bc
  2. 5963a3
  3. 4b548b
  4. 3e4573
  5. 30365d
  6. 242847
  7. 181b32
  8. 0c0f1f
  9. 04050d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #6873bc with less saturation

  1. 6873bc
  2. 6a74b6
  3. 6b75af
  4. 6d76a9
  5. 6f77a2
  6. 70789c
  7. 727895
  8. 74798e
  9. 767988
  10. 787a81

Questions about #6873bc

What color is #6873bc?

#6873bc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Wind Star. In RGB it is rgb(104, 115, 188), in HSL hsl(232.14, 38.53%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.889% 0.11265 275.806).

What colors go well with #6873bc?

The complementary color of #6873bc is #8e7915. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #397fb8 and #8a67af. The triadic partners are #b25f4a and #368d5d.

Is white or black text more readable on #6873bc?

White text reads better on #6873bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6873bc a warm or cool color?

#6873bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.113.