#685eaa color: Blue Marguerite
#685eaa is rgb(104, 94, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.643% 0.11701 287.716) 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 #685eaa
#685eaa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685eaa mixed with white
Darker: #685eaa mixed with black
Calmer: #685eaa with less saturation
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Questions about #685eaa
What color is #685eaa?
#685eaa is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 94, 170), in HSL hsl(247.89, 30.89%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.643% 0.11701 287.716).
What colors go well with #685eaa?
The complementary color of #685eaa is #726f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d6bad and #865396. The triadic partners are #a05327 and #00805d.
Is white or black text more readable on #685eaa?
White text reads better on #685eaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685eaa a warm or cool color?
#685eaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.117.