#686bc8 color: C64 Purple
#686bc8 is rgb(104, 107, 200) in RGB and oklch(56.993% 0.14098 279.534) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686bc8
#686bc8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #686bc8 mixed with white
Darker: #686bc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #686bc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #686bc8
What color is #686bc8?
#686bc8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(104, 107, 200), in HSL hsl(238.13, 46.6%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.993% 0.14098 279.534).
What colors go well with #686bc8?
The complementary color of #686bc8 is #8b7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #247bc6 and #905db5. The triadic partners are #ba5530 and #008f59.
Is white or black text more readable on #686bc8?
White text reads better on #686bc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686bc8 a warm or cool color?
#686bc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.141.