#686bbb color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#686bbb is rgb(104, 107, 187) in RGB and oklch(56.208% 0.12236 280.065) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686bbb
#686bbb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686bbb mixed with white
Darker: #686bbb mixed with black
Calmer: #686bbb with less saturation
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Questions about #686bbb
What color is #686bbb?
#686bbb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(104, 107, 187), in HSL hsl(237.83, 37.9%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.208% 0.12236 280.065).
What colors go well with #686bbb?
The complementary color of #686bbb is #867600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3479ba and #8b5faa. The triadic partners are #b05939 and #128a5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #686bbb?
White text reads better on #686bbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686bbb a warm or cool color?
#686bbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.122.