#696daf color: Mediaeval
#696daf is rgb(105, 109, 175) in RGB and oklch(56.015% 0.10171 279.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #696daf
#696daf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediaeval (#696db0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696daf mixed with white
Darker: #696daf mixed with black
Calmer: #696daf with less saturation
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Questions about #696daf
What color is #696daf?
#696daf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Mediaeval. In RGB it is rgb(105, 109, 175), in HSL hsl(236.57, 30.43%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.015% 0.10171 279.928).
What colors go well with #696daf?
The complementary color of #696daf is #837523. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4278ae and #8763a1. The triadic partners are #a65e45 and #33875f.
Is white or black text more readable on #696daf?
White text reads better on #696daf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696daf a warm or cool color?
#696daf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.102.