#697ecd color: Soft indigo
#697ecd is rgb(105, 126, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.174% 0.12244 271.152) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #697ecd
#697ecd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #697ecd mixed with white
Darker: #697ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #697ecd with less saturation
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Questions about #697ecd
What color is #697ecd?
#697ecd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(105, 126, 205), in HSL hsl(227.4, 50%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.174% 0.12244 271.152).
What colors go well with #697ecd?
The complementary color of #697ecd is #9f800b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f8cc6 and #9171c1. The triadic partners are #c26555 and #43985d.
Is white or black text more readable on #697ecd?
White text reads better on #697ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #697ecd a warm or cool color?
#697ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.122.