#605696 color: Old Nan Yarn
#605696 is rgb(96, 86, 150) in RGB and oklch(49.191% 0.1006 289.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #605696
#605696 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.42:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn (#5e5896). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #605696 mixed with white
Darker: #605696 mixed with black
Calmer: #605696 with less saturation
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Questions about #605696
What color is #605696?
#605696 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn. In RGB it is rgb(96, 86, 150), in HSL hsl(249.38, 27.12%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.191% 0.1006 289.334).
What colors go well with #605696?
The complementary color of #605696 is #656510. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d619a and #794d85. The triadic partners are #8e4e28 and #007357.
Is white or black text more readable on #605696?
White text reads better on #605696: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #605696 a warm or cool color?
#605696 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.101.