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#70769a color: Velvet Morning

#70769a is rgb(112, 118, 154) in RGB and oklch(57.445% 0.0559 277.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

57.4%
0.056
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #70769a

#70769a is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Velvet Morning (#6c769b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #70769a mixed with white

  1. 70769a
  2. 7d83a4
  3. 8b90ae
  4. 989db8
  5. a6abc2
  6. b5b8cc
  7. c3c6d6
  8. d2d4e0
  9. e1e2ea
  10. f0f1f5

Darker: #70769a mixed with black

  1. 70769a
  2. 606685
  3. 515671
  4. 43475e
  5. 35384b
  6. 272939
  7. 1a1c27
  8. 0e0f17
  9. 040509
  10. 010101

Calmer: #70769a with less saturation

  1. 70769a
  2. 717697
  3. 727793
  4. 727790
  5. 73778d
  6. 74788a
  7. 757886
  8. 767883
  9. 77787f
  10. 78787c

Questions about #70769a

What color is #70769a?

#70769a is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Velvet Morning. In RGB it is rgb(112, 118, 154), in HSL hsl(231.43, 17.21%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.445% 0.0559 277.131).

What colors go well with #70769a?

The complementary color of #70769a is #827953. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e7c98 and #817093. The triadic partners are #966d61 and #5d836c.

Is white or black text more readable on #70769a?

White text reads better on #70769a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #70769a a warm or cool color?

#70769a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.056.