#697bbb color: Persian Jewel
#697bbb is rgb(105, 123, 187) in RGB and oklch(59.577% 0.10035 271.149) 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 #697bbb
#697bbb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #697bbb mixed with white
Darker: #697bbb mixed with black
Calmer: #697bbb with less saturation
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Questions about #697bbb
What color is #697bbb?
#697bbb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(105, 123, 187), in HSL hsl(226.83, 37.61%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.577% 0.10035 271.149).
What colors go well with #697bbb?
The complementary color of #697bbb is #957c2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4186b5 and #8970b1. The triadic partners are #b36759 and #4e9060.
Is white or black text more readable on #697bbb?
White text reads better on #697bbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #697bbb a warm or cool color?
#697bbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.1.