#687dcb color: Soft indigo
#687dcb is rgb(104, 125, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.79% 0.12116 271.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #687dcb
#687dcb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #687dcb mixed with white
Darker: #687dcb mixed with black
Calmer: #687dcb with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #687dcb
Questions about #687dcb
What color is #687dcb?
#687dcb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(104, 125, 203), in HSL hsl(227.27, 48.77%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.79% 0.12116 271.04).
What colors go well with #687dcb?
The complementary color of #687dcb is #9e7f0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f8ac4 and #8f70bf. The triadic partners are #c06454 and #43975c.
Is white or black text more readable on #687dcb?
White text reads better on #687dcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #687dcb a warm or cool color?
#687dcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.121.