#6978bc color: Flood
#6978bc is rgb(105, 120, 188) in RGB and oklch(58.999% 0.10569 273.312) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6978bc
#6978bc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flood (#6677bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6978bc mixed with white
Darker: #6978bc mixed with black
Calmer: #6978bc with less saturation
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Questions about #6978bc
What color is #6978bc?
#6978bc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Flood. In RGB it is rgb(105, 120, 188), in HSL hsl(229.16, 38.25%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.999% 0.10569 273.312).
What colors go well with #6978bc?
The complementary color of #6978bc is #937b26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e84b7 and #8a6db1. The triadic partners are #b36453 and #458f5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6978bc?
White text reads better on #6978bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6978bc a warm or cool color?
#6978bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.106.