#685c8b color: Kimberly
#685c8b is rgb(104, 92, 139) in RGB and oklch(50.553% 0.07452 295.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- mauve-500
- Black 45%
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About #685c8b
#685c8b is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.01:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kimberly (#695d87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #685c8b mixed with white
Darker: #685c8b mixed with black
Calmer: #685c8b with less saturation
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Questions about #685c8b
What color is #685c8b?
#685c8b is dusty violet. The closest named color is Kimberly. In RGB it is rgb(104, 92, 139), in HSL hsl(255.32, 20.35%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.553% 0.07452 295.336).
What colors go well with #685c8b?
The complementary color of #685c8b is #636a36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #506490 and #7b567c. The triadic partners are #86593a and #2d7363.
Is white or black text more readable on #685c8b?
White text reads better on #685c8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685c8b a warm or cool color?
#685c8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.075.