#6972bf color: Flood
#6972bf is rgb(105, 114, 191) in RGB and oklch(57.925% 0.11815 276.995) 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 25%
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About #6972bf
#6972bf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flood (#6677bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6972bf mixed with white
Darker: #6972bf mixed with black
Calmer: #6972bf with less saturation
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Questions about #6972bf
What color is #6972bf?
#6972bf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Flood. In RGB it is rgb(105, 114, 191), in HSL hsl(233.72, 40.19%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.925% 0.11815 276.995).
What colors go well with #6972bf?
The complementary color of #6972bf is #8e7905. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #377fbc and #8d66b0. The triadic partners are #b45e45 and #2d8f5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #6972bf?
White text reads better on #6972bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6972bf a warm or cool color?
#6972bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.118.