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#696b9a color: Dusted Peri

#696b9a is rgb(105, 107, 154) in RGB and oklch(54.518% 0.07303 281.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

54.5%
0.073
282°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #696b9a

#696b9a is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 282°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusted Peri (#696ba0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #696b9a mixed with white

  1. 696b9a
  2. 7779a4
  3. 8587ae
  4. 9395b8
  5. a2a4c2
  6. b1b3cc
  7. c0c2d7
  8. cfd1e1
  9. dfe0eb
  10. efeff5

Darker: #696b9a mixed with black

  1. 696b9a
  2. 5a5c85
  3. 4c4e71
  4. 3e3f5e
  5. 31324b
  6. 242539
  7. 181827
  8. 0c0d17
  9. 040409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #696b9a with less saturation

  1. 696b9a
  2. 6a6c96
  3. 6a6c92
  4. 6b6d8e
  5. 6c6d8a
  6. 6c6e85
  7. 6d6e81
  8. 6e6f7d
  9. 6e6f79
  10. 6f7074

Questions about #696b9a

What color is #696b9a?

#696b9a is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Dusted Peri. In RGB it is rgb(105, 107, 154), in HSL hsl(237.55, 19.52%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.518% 0.07303 281.803).

What colors go well with #696b9a?

The complementary color of #696b9a is #79723d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50739a and #7e648f. The triadic partners are #95624e and #467e63.

Is white or black text more readable on #696b9a?

White text reads better on #696b9a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #696b9a a warm or cool color?

#696b9a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.073.