#685ab9 color: Blue Marguerite
#685ab9 is rgb(104, 90, 185) in RGB and oklch(52.823% 0.14428 287.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #685ab9
#685ab9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #685ab9 mixed with white
Darker: #685ab9 mixed with black
Calmer: #685ab9 with less saturation
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Questions about #685ab9
What color is #685ab9?
#685ab9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 90, 185), in HSL hsl(248.84, 40.43%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.823% 0.14428 287.144).
What colors go well with #685ab9?
The complementary color of #685ab9 is #756f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d6abd and #8c4ca1. The triadic partners are #ab4a03 and #00825b.
Is white or black text more readable on #685ab9?
White text reads better on #685ab9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685ab9 a warm or cool color?
#685ab9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.144.