#686aa8 color: Twinkle Night
#686aa8 is rgb(104, 106, 168) in RGB and oklch(54.941% 0.09583 281.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686aa8
#686aa8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Twinkle Night (#636ca8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686aa8 mixed with white
Darker: #686aa8 mixed with black
Calmer: #686aa8 with less saturation
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Questions about #686aa8
What color is #686aa8?
#686aa8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Twinkle Night. In RGB it is rgb(104, 106, 168), in HSL hsl(238.13, 26.89%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.941% 0.09583 281.344).
What colors go well with #686aa8?
The complementary color of #686aa8 is #7d7327. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4574a8 and #84619a. The triadic partners are #a05d44 and #34835f.
Is white or black text more readable on #686aa8?
White text reads better on #686aa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686aa8 a warm or cool color?
#686aa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.096.