#6972e0 color: Bright indigo
#6972e0 is rgb(105, 114, 224) in RGB and oklch(59.937% 0.16477 276.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 12%
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About #6972e0
#6972e0 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6972e0 mixed with white
Darker: #6972e0 mixed with black
Calmer: #6972e0 with less saturation
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Questions about #6972e0
What color is #6972e0?
#6972e0 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(105, 114, 224), in HSL hsl(235.46, 65.75%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.937% 0.16477 276.695).
What colors go well with #6972e0?
The complementary color of #6972e0 is #997e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085db and #9a60cc. The triadic partners are #cf532f and #009c55.
Is white or black text more readable on #6972e0?
White text reads better on #6972e0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6972e0 a warm or cool color?
#6972e0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.165.