#686dc3 color: Purple Toolbox
#686dc3 is rgb(104, 109, 195) in RGB and oklch(57.08% 0.13108 278.867) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686dc3
#686dc3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686dc3 mixed with white
Darker: #686dc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #686dc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #686dc3
What color is #686dc3?
#686dc3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(104, 109, 195), in HSL hsl(236.7, 43.13%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.08% 0.13108 278.867).
What colors go well with #686dc3?
The complementary color of #686dc3 is #8c7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d7cc1 and #8e60b2. The triadic partners are #b75838 and #028e5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #686dc3?
White text reads better on #686dc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686dc3 a warm or cool color?
#686dc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.131.