#696eba color: Chetwode Blue
#696eba is rgb(105, 110, 186) in RGB and oklch(56.83% 0.11646 279.147) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #696eba
#696eba is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chetwode Blue (#666fb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696eba mixed with white
Darker: #696eba mixed with black
Calmer: #696eba with less saturation
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Questions about #696eba
What color is #696eba?
#696eba is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chetwode Blue. In RGB it is rgb(105, 110, 186), in HSL hsl(236.3, 36.99%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.83% 0.11646 279.147).
What colors go well with #696eba?
The complementary color of #696eba is #887705. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #397bb8 and #8b62aa. The triadic partners are #b05c40 and #258b5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #696eba?
White text reads better on #696eba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696eba a warm or cool color?
#696eba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.116.