#685baf color: Blue Marguerite
#685baf is rgb(104, 91, 175) in RGB and oklch(52.371% 0.12878 288.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 31%
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About #685baf
#685baf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685baf mixed with white
Darker: #685baf mixed with black
Calmer: #685baf with less saturation
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Questions about #685baf
What color is #685baf?
#685baf is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 91, 175), in HSL hsl(249.29, 34.43%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.371% 0.12878 288.23).
What colors go well with #685baf?
The complementary color of #685baf is #726e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3769b3 and #884f99. The triadic partners are #a34e19 and #00805c.
Is white or black text more readable on #685baf?
White text reads better on #685baf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685baf a warm or cool color?
#685baf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.129.