#686ca5 color: Dusted Peri
#686ca5 is rgb(104, 108, 165) in RGB and oklch(55.2% 0.0884 280.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686ca5
#686ca5 is a muted indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dusted Peri (#696ba0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686ca5 mixed with white
Darker: #686ca5 mixed with black
Calmer: #686ca5 with less saturation
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Questions about #686ca5
What color is #686ca5?
#686ca5 is muted indigo. The closest named color is Dusted Peri. In RGB it is rgb(104, 108, 165), in HSL hsl(236.07, 25.31%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.2% 0.0884 280.002).
What colors go well with #686ca5?
The complementary color of #686ca5 is #7e7330. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4876a4 and #826399. The triadic partners are #9e604a and #3d8260.
Is white or black text more readable on #686ca5?
White text reads better on #686ca5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686ca5 a warm or cool color?
#686ca5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.088.