#696ac4 color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#696ac4 is rgb(105, 106, 196) in RGB and oklch(56.627% 0.13653 280.629) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 23%
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About #696ac4
#696ac4 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696ac4 mixed with white
Darker: #696ac4 mixed with black
Calmer: #696ac4 with less saturation
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Questions about #696ac4
What color is #696ac4?
#696ac4 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(105, 106, 196), in HSL hsl(239.34, 43.54%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.627% 0.13653 280.629).
What colors go well with #696ac4?
The complementary color of #696ac4 is #897700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b79c3 and #8f5cb1. The triadic partners are #b75530 and #008e5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #696ac4?
White text reads better on #696ac4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696ac4 a warm or cool color?
#696ac4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.137.