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#685dc6 color: Ameixa

#685dc6 is rgb(104, 93, 198) in RGB and oklch(54.236% 0.15784 284.584) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

54.2%
0.158
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • indigo-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #685dc6

#685dc6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ameixa (#6a5acd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #685dc6 mixed with white

  1. 685dc6
  2. 756ecd
  3. 837ed3
  4. 918eda
  5. 9f9ee0
  6. aeaee6
  7. bebeeb
  8. cecef1
  9. dedef6
  10. eeeffa

Darker: #685dc6 mixed with black

  1. 685dc6
  2. 5950ac
  3. 4b4392
  4. 3e377a
  5. 302a62
  6. 241f4b
  7. 181435
  8. 0c0a21
  9. 04030e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #685dc6 with less saturation

  1. 685dc6
  2. 6860be
  3. 6863b5
  4. 6965ad
  5. 6967a4
  6. 6a699c
  7. 6b6a93
  8. 6c6c8a
  9. 6d6d82
  10. 6e6e78

Questions about #685dc6

What color is #685dc6?

#685dc6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Ameixa. In RGB it is rgb(104, 93, 198), in HSL hsl(246.29, 47.95%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.236% 0.15784 284.584).

What colors go well with #685dc6?

The complementary color of #685dc6 is #7c7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e6fc8 and #904dae. The triadic partners are #b64800 and #00875a.

Is white or black text more readable on #685dc6?

White text reads better on #685dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #685dc6 a warm or cool color?

#685dc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.158.