#6b71be color: Gladiola Blue
#6b71be is rgb(107, 113, 190) in RGB and oklch(57.813% 0.11766 278.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #6b71be
#6b71be is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6b71be mixed with white
Darker: #6b71be mixed with black
Calmer: #6b71be with less saturation
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What color is #6b71be?
#6b71be is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(107, 113, 190), in HSL hsl(235.66, 38.97%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.813% 0.11766 278.658).
What colors go well with #6b71be?
The complementary color of #6b71be is #8c7a08. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a7ebc and #8e65af. The triadic partners are #b35f43 and #298e5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b71be?
White text reads better on #6b71be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b71be a warm or cool color?
#6b71be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.118.