#696bc1 color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#696bc1 is rgb(105, 107, 193) in RGB and oklch(56.641% 0.13083 280.354) 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 #696bc1
#696bc1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696bc1 mixed with white
Darker: #696bc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #696bc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #696bc1
What color is #696bc1?
#696bc1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(105, 107, 193), in HSL hsl(238.64, 41.51%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.641% 0.13083 280.354).
What colors go well with #696bc1?
The complementary color of #696bc1 is #887700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #307ac0 and #8e5eaf. The triadic partners are #b55735 and #008d5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #696bc1?
White text reads better on #696bc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696bc1 a warm or cool color?
#696bc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.131.