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#686dde color: Bright indigo

#686dde is rgb(104, 109, 222) in RGB and oklch(58.795% 0.16883 277.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

58.8%
0.169
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • indigo-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #686dde

#686dde is a bright indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #686dde mixed with white

  1. 686dde
  2. 757ce3
  3. 838be7
  4. 919aeb
  5. 9fa9ef
  6. afb7f2
  7. bec5f5
  8. ced4f8
  9. dee2fb
  10. eef1fd

Darker: #686dde mixed with black

  1. 686dde
  2. 595ec1
  3. 4b4fa5
  4. 3e4189
  5. 30336f
  6. 242655
  7. 18193d
  8. 0c0d26
  9. 040412
  10. 000102

Calmer: #686dde with less saturation

  1. 686dde
  2. 6970d5
  3. 6b72cb
  4. 6d74c2
  5. 6f76b8
  6. 7178af
  7. 7379a5
  8. 757a9b
  9. 777b91
  10. 7a7c87

Questions about #686dde

What color is #686dde?

#686dde is bright indigo. The closest named color is Bright indigo. In RGB it is rgb(104, 109, 222), in HSL hsl(237.46, 64.13%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.795% 0.16883 277.944).

What colors go well with #686dde?

The complementary color of #686dde is #937c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080da and #985bc8. The triadic partners are #cc4e24 and #009855.

Is white or black text more readable on #686dde?

White text reads better on #686dde: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #686dde a warm or cool color?

#686dde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.169.