#697bb8 color: Persian Jewel
#697bb8 is rgb(105, 123, 184) in RGB and oklch(59.422% 0.09598 270.74) 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 28%
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About #697bb8
#697bb8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #697bb8 mixed with white
Darker: #697bb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #697bb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #697bb8
What color is #697bb8?
#697bb8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(105, 123, 184), in HSL hsl(226.33, 35.75%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.422% 0.09598 270.74).
What colors go well with #697bb8?
The complementary color of #697bb8 is #947c33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4485b2 and #8871af. The triadic partners are #b0685b and #518f60.
Is white or black text more readable on #697bb8?
White text reads better on #697bb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #697bb8 a warm or cool color?
#697bb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.096.