#6971af color: Chalcedony Violet
#6971af is rgb(105, 113, 175) in RGB and oklch(56.845% 0.09603 277.276) 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 31%
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About #6971af
#6971af is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet (#6770ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6971af mixed with white
Darker: #6971af mixed with black
Calmer: #6971af with less saturation
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Questions about #6971af
What color is #6971af?
#6971af is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet. In RGB it is rgb(105, 113, 175), in HSL hsl(233.14, 30.43%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.845% 0.09603 277.276).
What colors go well with #6971af?
The complementary color of #6971af is #87772c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #457cac and #8667a3. The triadic partners are #a7624d and #408860.
Is white or black text more readable on #6971af?
White text reads better on #6971af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6971af a warm or cool color?
#6971af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.096.