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#6973ba color: Wind Star

#6973ba is rgb(105, 115, 186) in RGB and oklch(57.851% 0.10949 276.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

57.9%
0.109
276°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #6973ba

#6973ba is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 276°.

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 Wind Star (#6875b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #6973ba mixed with white

  1. 6973ba
  2. 7781c1
  3. 858ec9
  4. 939cd0
  5. a1aad7
  6. b0b8de
  7. c0c6e5
  8. cfd4ec
  9. dfe2f2
  10. eff1f9

Darker: #6973ba mixed with black

  1. 6973ba
  2. 5a63a1
  3. 4c5489
  4. 3e4572
  5. 31365c
  6. 242846
  7. 181b32
  8. 0c0f1e
  9. 04050d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #6973ba with less saturation

  1. 6973ba
  2. 6a74b4
  3. 6c75ae
  4. 6e76a7
  5. 6f77a1
  6. 71779b
  7. 737894
  8. 74798e
  9. 767987
  10. 787981

Questions about #6973ba

What color is #6973ba?

#6973ba is soft indigo. The closest named color is Wind Star. In RGB it is rgb(105, 115, 186), in HSL hsl(232.59, 36.99%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.851% 0.10949 276.332).

What colors go well with #6973ba?

The complementary color of #6973ba is #8d791c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c7fb7 and #8a68ad. The triadic partners are #b1604a and #388d5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #6973ba?

White text reads better on #6973ba: 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 #6973ba a warm or cool color?

#6973ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.109.