#685da8 color: Prophet Violet
#685da8 is rgb(104, 93, 168) in RGB and oklch(52.33% 0.11567 288.47) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 34%
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About #685da8
#685da8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prophet Violet (#6f58a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685da8 mixed with white
Darker: #685da8 mixed with black
Calmer: #685da8 with less saturation
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Questions about #685da8
What color is #685da8?
#685da8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Prophet Violet. In RGB it is rgb(104, 93, 168), in HSL hsl(248.8, 30.12%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.33% 0.11567 288.47).
What colors go well with #685da8?
The complementary color of #685da8 is #706e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e6aac and #865294. The triadic partners are #9e5226 and #007e5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #685da8?
White text reads better on #685da8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685da8 a warm or cool color?
#685da8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.116.