#696fac color: Chalcedony Violet
#696fac is rgb(105, 111, 172) in RGB and oklch(56.27% 0.09438 278.61) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #696fac
#696fac is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet (#6770ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696fac mixed with white
Darker: #696fac mixed with black
Calmer: #696fac with less saturation
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Questions about #696fac
What color is #696fac?
#696fac is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet. In RGB it is rgb(105, 111, 172), in HSL hsl(234.63, 28.76%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.27% 0.09438 278.61).
What colors go well with #696fac?
The complementary color of #696fac is #83762d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4679aa and #8565a0. The triadic partners are #a4614b and #3d8660.
Is white or black text more readable on #696fac?
White text reads better on #696fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696fac a warm or cool color?
#696fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.094.