#696099 color: Just a Fairytale
#696099 is rgb(105, 96, 153) in RGB and oklch(52.178% 0.08881 290.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 40%
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 #696099
#696099 is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.62:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Just a Fairytale (#6c5d97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696099 mixed with white
Darker: #696099 mixed with black
Calmer: #696099 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #696099
Questions about #696099
What color is #696099?
#696099 is muted violet. The closest named color is Just a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(105, 96, 153), in HSL hsl(249.47, 22.89%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.178% 0.08881 290.212).
What colors go well with #696099?
The complementary color of #696099 is #6c6e2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b6a9d and #805889. The triadic partners are #925938 and #257a62.
Is white or black text more readable on #696099?
White text reads better on #696099: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696099 a warm or cool color?
#696099 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.089.