#686dc6 color: Purple Toolbox
#686dc6 is rgb(104, 109, 198) in RGB and oklch(57.261% 0.13536 278.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686dc6
#686dc6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686dc6 mixed with white
Darker: #686dc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #686dc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #686dc6
What color is #686dc6?
#686dc6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(104, 109, 198), in HSL hsl(236.81, 45.19%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.261% 0.13536 278.78).
What colors go well with #686dc6?
The complementary color of #686dc6 is #8d7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #287cc4 and #8f5fb4. The triadic partners are #b95736 and #008f5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #686dc6?
White text reads better on #686dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686dc6 a warm or cool color?
#686dc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.135.