#696dc6 color: Purple Toolbox
#696dc6 is rgb(105, 109, 198) in RGB and oklch(57.335% 0.13517 279.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #696dc6
#696dc6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696dc6 mixed with white
Darker: #696dc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #696dc6 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #696dc6
Questions about #696dc6
What color is #696dc6?
#696dc6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(105, 109, 198), in HSL hsl(237.42, 44.93%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.335% 0.13517 279.283).
What colors go well with #696dc6?
The complementary color of #696dc6 is #8c7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b7cc4 and #905fb4. The triadic partners are #b95836 and #00905b.
Is white or black text more readable on #696dc6?
White text reads better on #696dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696dc6 a warm or cool color?
#696dc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.135.