#706cb5 color: Clear Mauve
#706cb5 is rgb(112, 108, 181) in RGB and oklch(56.7% 0.11105 284.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #706cb5
#706cb5 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Clear Mauve (#766cb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #706cb5 mixed with white
Darker: #706cb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #706cb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #706cb5
What color is #706cb5?
#706cb5 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Clear Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(112, 108, 181), in HSL hsl(243.29, 33.03%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.7% 0.11105 284.768).
What colors go well with #706cb5?
The complementary color of #706cb5 is #81791a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4678b6 and #8f61a3. The triadic partners are #ab5f3c and #1d8b66.
Is white or black text more readable on #706cb5?
White text reads better on #706cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #706cb5 a warm or cool color?
#706cb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.111.