#6879aa color: Night Thistle
#6879aa is rgb(104, 121, 170) in RGB and oklch(58.226% 0.07833 269.196) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #6879aa
#6879aa is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Night Thistle (#6b7ba7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6879aa mixed with white
Darker: #6879aa mixed with black
Calmer: #6879aa with less saturation
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Questions about #6879aa
What color is #6879aa?
#6879aa is dusty blue. The closest named color is Night Thistle. In RGB it is rgb(104, 121, 170), in HSL hsl(224.55, 27.97%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.226% 0.07833 269.196).
What colors go well with #6879aa?
The complementary color of #6879aa is #8e7942. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d81a5 and #8171a3. The triadic partners are #a46960 and #598861.
Is white or black text more readable on #6879aa?
White text reads better on #6879aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6879aa a warm or cool color?
#6879aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.078.