#696dcb color: C64 Purple
#696dcb is rgb(105, 109, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.642% 0.14226 279.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #696dcb
#696dcb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #696dcb mixed with white
Darker: #696dcb mixed with black
Calmer: #696dcb with less saturation
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Questions about #696dcb
What color is #696dcb?
#696dcb is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(105, 109, 203), in HSL hsl(237.55, 48.51%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.642% 0.14226 279.101).
What colors go well with #696dcb?
The complementary color of #696dcb is #8e7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #237dc9 and #925eb8. The triadic partners are #bd5632 and #009259.
Is white or black text more readable on #696dcb?
White text reads better on #696dcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696dcb a warm or cool color?
#696dcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.142.