#686ca3 color: Dusted Peri
#686ca3 is rgb(104, 108, 163) in RGB and oklch(55.097% 0.08538 280.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686ca3
#686ca3 is a muted indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dusted Peri (#696ba0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686ca3 mixed with white
Darker: #686ca3 mixed with black
Calmer: #686ca3 with less saturation
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Questions about #686ca3
What color is #686ca3?
#686ca3 is muted indigo. The closest named color is Dusted Peri. In RGB it is rgb(104, 108, 163), in HSL hsl(235.93, 24.28%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.097% 0.08538 280.007).
What colors go well with #686ca3?
The complementary color of #686ca3 is #7d7333. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4975a2 and #816397. The triadic partners are #9c604b and #408160.
Is white or black text more readable on #686ca3?
White text reads better on #686ca3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686ca3 a warm or cool color?
#686ca3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.085.