#685caa color: Blue Marguerite
#685caa is rgb(104, 92, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.256% 0.12011 288.595) 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 #685caa
#685caa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.68:1 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: #685caa mixed with white
Darker: #685caa mixed with black
Calmer: #685caa with less saturation
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Questions about #685caa
What color is #685caa?
#685caa is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 92, 170), in HSL hsl(249.23, 31.45%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.256% 0.12011 288.595).
What colors go well with #685caa?
The complementary color of #685caa is #706e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c69ae and #865196. The triadic partners are #9f5121 and #007f5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #685caa?
White text reads better on #685caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685caa a warm or cool color?
#685caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.12.