#6972e1 color: Bright indigo
#6972e1 is rgb(105, 114, 225) in RGB and oklch(60.003% 0.16614 276.673) 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 #6972e1
#6972e1 is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6972e1 mixed with white
Darker: #6972e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #6972e1 with less saturation
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What color is #6972e1?
#6972e1 is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(105, 114, 225), in HSL hsl(235.5, 66.67%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.003% 0.16614 276.673).
What colors go well with #6972e1?
The complementary color of #6972e1 is #997e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085dc and #9a60cd. The triadic partners are #d0532f and #009c55.
Is white or black text more readable on #6972e1?
White text reads better on #6972e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6972e1 a warm or cool color?
#6972e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.166.