#6972cb color: C64 Purple
#6972cb is rgb(105, 114, 203) in RGB and oklch(58.624% 0.13541 277.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #6972cb
#6972cb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #6972cb mixed with white
Darker: #6972cb mixed with black
Calmer: #6972cb with less saturation
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Questions about #6972cb
What color is #6972cb?
#6972cb is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(105, 114, 203), in HSL hsl(234.49, 48.51%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.624% 0.13541 277.009).
What colors go well with #6972cb?
The complementary color of #6972cb is #937b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2781c7 and #9164ba. The triadic partners are #be5b3e and #11935a.
Is white or black text more readable on #6972cb?
White text reads better on #6972cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6972cb a warm or cool color?
#6972cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.135.