#686dc9 color: C64 Purple
#686dc9 is rgb(104, 109, 201) in RGB and oklch(57.445% 0.13963 278.688) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686dc9
#686dc9 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #686dc9 mixed with white
Darker: #686dc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #686dc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #686dc9
What color is #686dc9?
#686dc9 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(104, 109, 201), in HSL hsl(236.91, 47.32%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.445% 0.13963 278.688).
What colors go well with #686dc9?
The complementary color of #686dc9 is #8e7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #247dc7 and #905fb7. The triadic partners are #bb5634 and #009159.
Is white or black text more readable on #686dc9?
White text reads better on #686dc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686dc9 a warm or cool color?
#686dc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.14.