#686ecb color: C64 Purple
#686ecb is rgb(104, 110, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.764% 0.14109 278.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #686ecb
#686ecb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #686ecb mixed with white
Darker: #686ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #686ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #686ecb
What color is #686ecb?
#686ecb is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(104, 110, 203), in HSL hsl(236.36, 48.77%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.764% 0.14109 278.222).
What colors go well with #686ecb?
The complementary color of #686ecb is #907900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #227ec8 and #915fb9. The triadic partners are #bd5635 and #009259.
Is white or black text more readable on #686ecb?
White text reads better on #686ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686ecb a warm or cool color?
#686ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.141.