#686cd1 color: C64 Purple
#686cd1 is rgb(104, 108, 209) in RGB and oklch(57.754% 0.15225 278.784) 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 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686cd1
#686cd1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #686cd1 mixed with white
Darker: #686cd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #686cd1 with less saturation
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Questions about #686cd1
What color is #686cd1?
#686cd1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(104, 108, 209), in HSL hsl(237.71, 53.3%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.754% 0.15225 278.784).
What colors go well with #686cd1?
The complementary color of #686cd1 is #8f7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #127dce and #945cbd. The triadic partners are #c2522c and #009357.
Is white or black text more readable on #686cd1?
White text reads better on #686cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686cd1 a warm or cool color?
#686cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.152.