#685cb6 color: Blue Marguerite
#685cb6 is rgb(104, 92, 182) in RGB and oklch(52.999% 0.13714 286.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #685cb6
#685cb6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685cb6 mixed with white
Darker: #685cb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #685cb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #685cb6
What color is #685cb6?
#685cb6 is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 92, 182), in HSL hsl(248, 38.14%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.999% 0.13714 286.853).
What colors go well with #685cb6?
The complementary color of #685cb6 is #766f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #316bb9 and #8b4fa0. The triadic partners are #a94d14 and #00835b.
Is white or black text more readable on #685cb6?
White text reads better on #685cb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685cb6 a warm or cool color?
#685cb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.137.