#6979bf color: Flood
#6979bf is rgb(105, 121, 191) in RGB and oklch(59.368% 0.10874 272.917) 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 #6979bf
#6979bf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flood (#6677bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6979bf mixed with white
Darker: #6979bf mixed with black
Calmer: #6979bf with less saturation
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Questions about #6979bf
What color is #6979bf?
#6979bf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Flood. In RGB it is rgb(105, 121, 191), in HSL hsl(228.84, 40.19%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.368% 0.10874 272.917).
What colors go well with #6979bf?
The complementary color of #6979bf is #957c22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c85ba and #8b6db4. The triadic partners are #b66453 and #44915f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6979bf?
White text reads better on #6979bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6979bf a warm or cool color?
#6979bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.109.