#6978bb color: Flood
#6978bb is rgb(105, 120, 187) in RGB and oklch(58.945% 0.10423 273.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6978bb
#6978bb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flood (#6677bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6978bb mixed with white
Darker: #6978bb mixed with black
Calmer: #6978bb with less saturation
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Questions about #6978bb
What color is #6978bb?
#6978bb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Flood. In RGB it is rgb(105, 120, 187), in HSL hsl(229.02, 37.61%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.945% 0.10423 273.227).
What colors go well with #6978bb?
The complementary color of #6978bb is #927b28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f83b6 and #8a6db0. The triadic partners are #b26454 and #468f5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6978bb?
White text reads better on #6978bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6978bb a warm or cool color?
#6978bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.104.