#6979ce color: Indigo Light
#6979ce is rgb(105, 121, 206) in RGB and oklch(60.206% 0.13033 273.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
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About #6979ce
#6979ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #6979ce mixed with white
Darker: #6979ce mixed with black
Calmer: #6979ce with less saturation
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Questions about #6979ce
What color is #6979ce?
#6979ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Light. In RGB it is rgb(105, 121, 206), in HSL hsl(230.5, 50.75%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.206% 0.13033 273.809).
What colors go well with #6979ce?
The complementary color of #6979ce is #9b7e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2988c8 and #926bc0. The triadic partners are #c2604a and #30975b.
Is white or black text more readable on #6979ce?
White text reads better on #6979ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6979ce a warm or cool color?
#6979ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.13.