#6972b6 color: Wind Star
#6972b6 is rgb(105, 114, 182) in RGB and oklch(57.427% 0.10499 276.83) 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 #6972b6
#6972b6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wind Star (#6875b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6972b6 mixed with white
Darker: #6972b6 mixed with black
Calmer: #6972b6 with less saturation
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Questions about #6972b6
What color is #6972b6?
#6972b6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Wind Star. In RGB it is rgb(105, 114, 182), in HSL hsl(232.99, 34.53%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.427% 0.10499 276.83).
What colors go well with #6972b6?
The complementary color of #6972b6 is #8a7822. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f7eb3 and #8967a9. The triadic partners are #ad614b and #3a8b5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6972b6?
White text reads better on #6972b6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6972b6 a warm or cool color?
#6972b6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.105.