#685eab color: Blue Marguerite
#685eab is rgb(104, 94, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.702% 0.11845 287.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #685eab
#685eab is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.56:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685eab mixed with white
Darker: #685eab mixed with black
Calmer: #685eab with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #685eab
Questions about #685eab
What color is #685eab?
#685eab is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 94, 171), in HSL hsl(247.79, 31.43%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.702% 0.11845 287.572).
What colors go well with #685eab?
The complementary color of #685eab is #736f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c6bae and #875397. The triadic partners are #a15226 and #00805d.
Is white or black text more readable on #685eab?
White text reads better on #685eab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685eab a warm or cool color?
#685eab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.118.