#686ed2 color: C64 Purple
#686ed2 is rgb(104, 110, 210) in RGB and oklch(58.202% 0.15093 278.023) 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 18%
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About #686ed2
#686ed2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #686ed2 mixed with white
Darker: #686ed2 mixed with black
Calmer: #686ed2 with less saturation
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Questions about #686ed2
What color is #686ed2?
#686ed2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(104, 110, 210), in HSL hsl(236.6, 54.08%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.202% 0.15093 278.023).
What colors go well with #686ed2?
The complementary color of #686ed2 is #917a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #127fcf and #945ebf. The triadic partners are #c35430 and #009457.
Is white or black text more readable on #686ed2?
White text reads better on #686ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686ed2 a warm or cool color?
#686ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.151.