# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/6972cb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #6972cb |
| RGB | rgb(105, 114, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(234.49, 48.51%, 60.39%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(234.49 48.28% 79.61%) |
| HWB | hwb(234.49 41.18% 20.39%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48% 44% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(50.48 15.14 -48.14) |
| LCH | lch(50.48 50.47 287.45) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.624% 0.01652 -0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.624% 0.13541 277.009) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.4183 0.44594 0.77256) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.39582 0.39762 0.74206) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.42071 0.44469 0.78032) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.42492 0.38296 0.70942) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.14126 0.16827 0.5972) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.22621 0.19349 0.59045) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.21186 0.18826 0.44476) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.447, blue: 0.796) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.412, green: 0.447, blue: 0.796, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF6972CB) |
| Android XML | #6972CB |

## Facts

- Closest name: C64 Purple
- Hue family: Indigo, soft indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.31:1
- Contrast with black: 4.87:1

## Tints

#6972cb, #7680d1, #848ed7, #929cdd, #a1aae2, #b0b8e7, #bfc6ed, #cfd4f1, #dfe2f6, #eff1fb

## Shades

#6972cb, #5a62b0, #4c5396, #3e447d, #313665, #24284d, #181b37, #0c0e22, #04040f, #000102

## Tones

#6972cb, #6b74c3, #6c75bc, #6e76b4, #7078ac, #7279a5, #747a9d, #767a95, #787b8d, #7a7c84

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #6972cb, #937b00
- Split: #6972cb, #b06900, #668a22
- Analogous: #6972cb, #2781c7, #9164ba
- Triadic: #6972cb, #be5b3e, #11935a
- Tetradic: #6972cb, #ad5999, #937b00, #11935a
- Square: #6972cb, #bd556e, #937b00, #009288
- Monochromatic: #6972cb, #2c2b7d, #494ea4, #8c97f4, #b4c0ff

## 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.