#685baa color: Blue Marguerite
#685baa is rgb(104, 91, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.065% 0.12166 289.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #685baa
#685baa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.73:1 contrast and black text 3.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685baa mixed with white
Darker: #685baa mixed with black
Calmer: #685baa with less saturation
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Questions about #685baa
What color is #685baa?
#685baa is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 91, 170), in HSL hsl(249.87, 31.73%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.065% 0.12166 289.018).
What colors go well with #685baa?
The complementary color of #685baa is #6f6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b68ae and #875095. The triadic partners are #9f501e and #007f5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #685baa?
White text reads better on #685baa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 and black gives 3.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685baa a warm or cool color?
#685baa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.122.