#686ace color: C64 Purple
#686ace is rgb(104, 106, 206) in RGB and oklch(57.18% 0.1508 279.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686ace
#686ace is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #686ace mixed with white
Darker: #686ace mixed with black
Calmer: #686ace with less saturation
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Questions about #686ace
What color is #686ace?
#686ace is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(104, 106, 206), in HSL hsl(238.82, 51%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.18% 0.1508 279.635).
What colors go well with #686ace?
The complementary color of #686ace is #8c7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #187bcc and #935aba. The triadic partners are #bf5229 and #009257.
Is white or black text more readable on #686ace?
White text reads better on #686ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686ace a warm or cool color?
#686ace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.151.