#686bc0 color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#686bc0 is rgb(104, 107, 192) in RGB and oklch(56.505% 0.12958 279.868) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686bc0
#686bc0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686bc0 mixed with white
Darker: #686bc0 mixed with black
Calmer: #686bc0 with less saturation
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Questions about #686bc0
What color is #686bc0?
#686bc0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(104, 107, 192), in HSL hsl(237.95, 41.12%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.505% 0.12958 279.868).
What colors go well with #686bc0?
The complementary color of #686bc0 is #887600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f79be and #8d5eae. The triadic partners are #b45736 and #008c5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #686bc0?
White text reads better on #686bc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686bc0 a warm or cool color?
#686bc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.13.