#6972b5 color: Wind Star
#6972b5 is rgb(105, 114, 181) in RGB and oklch(57.373% 0.10352 276.8) 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 29%
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About #6972b5
#6972b5 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wind Star (#6875b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6972b5 mixed with white
Darker: #6972b5 mixed with black
Calmer: #6972b5 with less saturation
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Questions about #6972b5
What color is #6972b5?
#6972b5 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Wind Star. In RGB it is rgb(105, 114, 181), in HSL hsl(232.89, 33.93%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.373% 0.10352 276.8).
What colors go well with #6972b5?
The complementary color of #6972b5 is #8a7824. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #407db2 and #8867a8. The triadic partners are #ac614b and #3b8b5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6972b5?
White text reads better on #6972b5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6972b5 a warm or cool color?
#6972b5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.104.