#6966cc color: Soft indigo
#6966cc is rgb(105, 102, 204) in RGB and oklch(56.37% 0.15337 281.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #6966cc
#6966cc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6966cc mixed with white
Darker: #6966cc mixed with black
Calmer: #6966cc with less saturation
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Questions about #6966cc
What color is #6966cc?
#6966cc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(105, 102, 204), in HSL hsl(241.76, 50%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.37% 0.15337 281.611).
What colors go well with #6966cc?
The complementary color of #6966cc is #877700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c77cc and #9356b6. The triadic partners are #bd4f1e and #008f59.
Is white or black text more readable on #6966cc?
White text reads better on #6966cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6966cc a warm or cool color?
#6966cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.153.