#706bab color: Clear Mauve
#706bab is rgb(112, 107, 171) in RGB and oklch(55.959% 0.0979 286.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #706bab
#706bab is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Clear Mauve (#766cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #706bab mixed with white
Darker: #706bab mixed with black
Calmer: #706bab with less saturation
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Questions about #706bab
What color is #706bab?
#706bab is soft violet. The closest named color is Clear Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(112, 107, 171), in HSL hsl(244.69, 27.59%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.959% 0.0979 286.352).
What colors go well with #706bab?
The complementary color of #706bab is #7c782b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d76ad and #8b629b. The triadic partners are #a36140 and #2c8667.
Is white or black text more readable on #706bab?
White text reads better on #706bab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #706bab a warm or cool color?
#706bab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.098.