#686eba color: Chetwode Blue
#686eba is rgb(104, 110, 186) in RGB and oklch(56.754% 0.11666 278.565) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686eba
#686eba is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chetwode Blue (#666fb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686eba mixed with white
Darker: #686eba mixed with black
Calmer: #686eba with less saturation
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Questions about #686eba
What color is #686eba?
#686eba is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chetwode Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 110, 186), in HSL hsl(235.61, 37.27%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.754% 0.11666 278.565).
What colors go well with #686eba?
The complementary color of #686eba is #897703. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #377bb8 and #8a62ab. The triadic partners are #b05c41 and #268b5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #686eba?
White text reads better on #686eba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686eba a warm or cool color?
#686eba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.117.