#696bc5 color: Purple Toolbox
#696bc5 is rgb(105, 107, 197) in RGB and oklch(56.883% 0.13654 280.166) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #696bc5
#696bc5 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696bc5 mixed with white
Darker: #696bc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #696bc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #696bc5
What color is #696bc5?
#696bc5 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(105, 107, 197), in HSL hsl(238.7, 44.23%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.883% 0.13654 280.166).
What colors go well with #696bc5?
The complementary color of #696bc5 is #8a7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b7ac4 and #905db2. The triadic partners are #b85632 and #008f5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #696bc5?
White text reads better on #696bc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696bc5 a warm or cool color?
#696bc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.137.