#6979cb color: Indigo Light
#6979cb is rgb(105, 121, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.034% 0.12604 273.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #6979cb
#6979cb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #6979cb mixed with white
Darker: #6979cb mixed with black
Calmer: #6979cb with less saturation
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Questions about #6979cb
What color is #6979cb?
#6979cb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Light. In RGB it is rgb(105, 121, 203), in HSL hsl(230.2, 48.51%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.034% 0.12604 273.679).
What colors go well with #6979cb?
The complementary color of #6979cb is #9a7e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d87c5 and #916cbd. The triadic partners are #bf614c and #35965c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6979cb?
White text reads better on #6979cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6979cb a warm or cool color?
#6979cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.126.