#686dbf color: Purple Toolbox
#686dbf is rgb(104, 109, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.843% 0.12532 278.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #686dbf
#686dbf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 279°.
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 Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686dbf mixed with white
Darker: #686dbf mixed with black
Calmer: #686dbf with less saturation
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Questions about #686dbf
What color is #686dbf?
#686dbf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(104, 109, 191), in HSL hsl(236.55, 40.47%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.843% 0.12532 278.974).
What colors go well with #686dbf?
The complementary color of #686dbf is #8a7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #317bbd and #8c60ae. The triadic partners are #b3593b and #158d5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #686dbf?
White text reads better on #686dbf: 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 #686dbf a warm or cool color?
#686dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.125.