#6972bc color: Wind Star
#6972bc is rgb(105, 114, 188) in RGB and oklch(57.756% 0.11379 276.958) 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 26%
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About #6972bc
#6972bc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wind Star (#6875b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6972bc mixed with white
Darker: #6972bc mixed with black
Calmer: #6972bc with less saturation
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Questions about #6972bc
What color is #6972bc?
#6972bc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Wind Star. In RGB it is rgb(105, 114, 188), in HSL hsl(233.49, 38.25%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.756% 0.11379 276.958).
What colors go well with #6972bc?
The complementary color of #6972bc is #8d7912. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a7fb9 and #8b66ae. The triadic partners are #b25f47 and #328d5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6972bc?
White text reads better on #6972bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6972bc a warm or cool color?
#6972bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.114.