#6978bf color: Flood
#6978bf is rgb(105, 120, 191) in RGB and oklch(59.16% 0.11006 273.542) 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 25%
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About #6978bf
#6978bf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flood (#6677bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6978bf mixed with white
Darker: #6978bf mixed with black
Calmer: #6978bf with less saturation
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Questions about #6978bf
What color is #6978bf?
#6978bf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Flood. In RGB it is rgb(105, 120, 191), in HSL hsl(229.53, 40.19%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.16% 0.11006 273.542).
What colors go well with #6978bf?
The complementary color of #6978bf is #947c1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b84ba and #8c6cb3. The triadic partners are #b66351 and #41915e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6978bf?
White text reads better on #6978bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6978bf a warm or cool color?
#6978bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.11.