#6979cd color: Indigo Light
#6979cd is rgb(105, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.149% 0.1289 273.768) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6979cd
#6979cd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #6979cd mixed with white
Darker: #6979cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6979cd with less saturation
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Questions about #6979cd
What color is #6979cd?
#6979cd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Light. In RGB it is rgb(105, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(230.4, 50%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.149% 0.1289 273.768).
What colors go well with #6979cd?
The complementary color of #6979cd is #9a7e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b87c7 and #916bbf. The triadic partners are #c1604b and #32965b.
Is white or black text more readable on #6979cd?
White text reads better on #6979cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6979cd a warm or cool color?
#6979cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.129.