#696cc4 color: Purple Toolbox
#696cc4 is rgb(105, 108, 196) in RGB and oklch(57.018% 0.13372 279.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #696cc4
#696cc4 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696cc4 mixed with white
Darker: #696cc4 mixed with black
Calmer: #696cc4 with less saturation
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Questions about #696cc4
What color is #696cc4?
#696cc4 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(105, 108, 196), in HSL hsl(238.02, 43.54%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.018% 0.13372 279.788).
What colors go well with #696cc4?
The complementary color of #696cc4 is #8b7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d7bc2 and #8f5eb2. The triadic partners are #b75735 and #008f5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #696cc4?
White text reads better on #696cc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696cc4 a warm or cool color?
#696cc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.134.