#706cab color: Mediaeval
#706cab is rgb(112, 108, 171) in RGB and oklch(56.162% 0.09636 285.753) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #706cab
#706cab is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediaeval (#696db0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #706cab mixed with white
Darker: #706cab mixed with black
Calmer: #706cab with less saturation
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Questions about #706cab
What color is #706cab?
#706cab is soft indigo. The closest named color is Mediaeval. In RGB it is rgb(112, 108, 171), in HSL hsl(243.81, 27.27%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.162% 0.09636 285.753).
What colors go well with #706cab?
The complementary color of #706cab is #7d782d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e77ad and #8b639b. The triadic partners are #a36242 and #308768.
Is white or black text more readable on #706cab?
White text reads better on #706cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #706cab a warm or cool color?
#706cab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.096.