#696cc9 color: C64 Purple
#696cc9 is rgb(105, 108, 201) in RGB and oklch(57.324% 0.14082 279.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #696cc9
#696cc9 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #696cc9 mixed with white
Darker: #696cc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #696cc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #696cc9
What color is #696cc9?
#696cc9 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(105, 108, 201), in HSL hsl(238.13, 47.06%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.324% 0.14082 279.579).
What colors go well with #696cc9?
The complementary color of #696cc9 is #8c7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #267cc7 and #915eb6. The triadic partners are #bb5631 and #00905a.
Is white or black text more readable on #696cc9?
White text reads better on #696cc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696cc9 a warm or cool color?
#696cc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.141.