#686cc7 color: C64 Purple
#686cc7 is rgb(104, 108, 199) in RGB and oklch(57.126% 0.13818 279.168) 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 #686cc7
#686cc7 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.61:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #686cc7 mixed with white
Darker: #686cc7 mixed with black
Calmer: #686cc7 with less saturation
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Questions about #686cc7
What color is #686cc7?
#686cc7 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(104, 108, 199), in HSL hsl(237.47, 45.89%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.126% 0.13818 279.168).
What colors go well with #686cc7?
The complementary color of #686cc7 is #8c7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #267bc5 and #905eb5. The triadic partners are #ba5633 and #008f59.
Is white or black text more readable on #686cc7?
White text reads better on #686cc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686cc7 a warm or cool color?
#686cc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.138.