#686eac color: Chalcedony Violet
#686eac is rgb(104, 110, 172) in RGB and oklch(55.984% 0.09601 278.593) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686eac
#686eac is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet (#6770ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686eac mixed with white
Darker: #686eac mixed with black
Calmer: #686eac with less saturation
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Questions about #686eac
What color is #686eac?
#686eac is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet. In RGB it is rgb(104, 110, 172), in HSL hsl(234.71, 29.06%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.984% 0.09601 278.593).
What colors go well with #686eac?
The complementary color of #686eac is #83752a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4479aa and #85649f. The triadic partners are #a45f49 and #3b855f.
Is white or black text more readable on #686eac?
White text reads better on #686eac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686eac a warm or cool color?
#686eac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.096.