#685b97 color: Just a Fairytale
#685b97 is rgb(104, 91, 151) in RGB and oklch(50.974% 0.09405 292.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- mauve-500
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #685b97
#685b97 is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Just a Fairytale (#6c5d97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #685b97 mixed with white
Darker: #685b97 mixed with black
Calmer: #685b97 with less saturation
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Questions about #685b97
What color is #685b97?
#685b97 is muted violet. The closest named color is Just a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(104, 91, 151), in HSL hsl(253, 24.79%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.974% 0.09405 292.704).
What colors go well with #685b97?
The complementary color of #685b97 is #676b24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49659c and #805385. The triadic partners are #90552f and #107760.
Is white or black text more readable on #685b97?
White text reads better on #685b97: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685b97 a warm or cool color?
#685b97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.094.