#6972a5 color: Mountain Flower Mauve
#6972a5 is rgb(105, 114, 165) in RGB and oklch(56.548% 0.07969 275.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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About #6972a5
#6972a5 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.61:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mountain Flower Mauve (#6c71a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6972a5 mixed with white
Darker: #6972a5 mixed with black
Calmer: #6972a5 with less saturation
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What color is #6972a5?
#6972a5 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Mountain Flower Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(105, 114, 165), in HSL hsl(231, 25%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.548% 0.07969 275.873).
What colors go well with #6972a5?
The complementary color of #6972a5 is #84763c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7ba2 and #826a9c. The triadic partners are #9f6555 and #4d8462.
Is white or black text more readable on #6972a5?
White text reads better on #6972a5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6972a5 a warm or cool color?
#6972a5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.08.