#696fbf color: Purple Toolbox
#696fbf is rgb(105, 111, 191) in RGB and oklch(57.318% 0.12232 278.545) 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 25%
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About #696fbf
#696fbf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Toolbox (#746cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #696fbf mixed with white
Darker: #696fbf mixed with black
Calmer: #696fbf with less saturation
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Questions about #696fbf
What color is #696fbf?
#696fbf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Toolbox. In RGB it is rgb(105, 111, 191), in HSL hsl(235.81, 40.19%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.318% 0.12232 278.545).
What colors go well with #696fbf?
The complementary color of #696fbf is #8b7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #347dbd and #8d62af. The triadic partners are #b45c3f and #208e5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #696fbf?
White text reads better on #696fbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #696fbf a warm or cool color?
#696fbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.122.