#696cc3 color: Purple Toolbox
#696cc3 is rgb(105, 108, 195) in RGB and oklch(56.958% 0.13229 279.829) 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 #696cc3
#696cc3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696cc3 mixed with white
Darker: #696cc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #696cc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #696cc3
What color is #696cc3?
#696cc3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(105, 108, 195), in HSL hsl(238, 42.86%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.958% 0.13229 279.829).
What colors go well with #696cc3?
The complementary color of #696cc3 is #8a7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e7bc1 and #8f5fb1. The triadic partners are #b75836 and #008e5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #696cc3?
White text reads better on #696cc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696cc3 a warm or cool color?
#696cc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.132.