#696bbf color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#696bbf is rgb(105, 107, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.521% 0.12796 280.447) 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 25%
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About #696bbf
#696bbf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 280°.
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: #696bbf mixed with white
Darker: #696bbf mixed with black
Calmer: #696bbf with less saturation
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Questions about #696bbf
What color is #696bbf?
#696bbf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(105, 107, 191), in HSL hsl(238.6, 40.19%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.521% 0.12796 280.447).
What colors go well with #696bbf?
The complementary color of #696bbf is #877700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3279be and #8d5ead. The triadic partners are #b35836 and #008c5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #696bbf?
White text reads better on #696bbf: 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 #696bbf a warm or cool color?
#696bbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.128.