#696cc5 color: Purple Toolbox
#696cc5 is rgb(105, 108, 197) in RGB and oklch(57.079% 0.13514 279.747) 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 #696cc5
#696cc5 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.61:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696cc5 mixed with white
Darker: #696cc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #696cc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #696cc5
What color is #696cc5?
#696cc5 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(105, 108, 197), in HSL hsl(238.04, 44.23%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.079% 0.13514 279.747).
What colors go well with #696cc5?
The complementary color of #696cc5 is #8b7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b7bc3 and #905eb3. The triadic partners are #b85734 and #008f5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #696cc5?
White text reads better on #696cc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696cc5 a warm or cool color?
#696cc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.135.