#696ac3 color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#696ac3 is rgb(105, 106, 195) in RGB and oklch(56.566% 0.13511 280.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 24%
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About #696ac3
#696ac3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696ac3 mixed with white
Darker: #696ac3 mixed with black
Calmer: #696ac3 with less saturation
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Questions about #696ac3
What color is #696ac3?
#696ac3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(105, 106, 195), in HSL hsl(239.33, 42.86%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.566% 0.13511 280.683).
What colors go well with #696ac3?
The complementary color of #696ac3 is #887700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c79c2 and #8f5cb0. The triadic partners are #b65631 and #008d5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #696ac3?
White text reads better on #696ac3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696ac3 a warm or cool color?
#696ac3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.135.