#696bc2 color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#696bc2 is rgb(105, 107, 194) in RGB and oklch(56.701% 0.13227 280.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 24%
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About #696bc2
#696bc2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696bc2 mixed with white
Darker: #696bc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #696bc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #696bc2
What color is #696bc2?
#696bc2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(105, 107, 194), in HSL hsl(238.65, 42.18%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.701% 0.13227 280.307).
What colors go well with #696bc2?
The complementary color of #696bc2 is #897700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e7ac1 and #8f5eb0. The triadic partners are #b65734 and #008d5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #696bc2?
White text reads better on #696bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696bc2 a warm or cool color?
#696bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.132.