#685eae color: Blue Marguerite
#685eae is rgb(104, 94, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.882% 0.12277 287.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #685eae
#685eae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.123 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 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685eae mixed with white
Darker: #685eae mixed with black
Calmer: #685eae with less saturation
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What color is #685eae?
#685eae is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 94, 174), in HSL hsl(247.5, 33.06%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.882% 0.12277 287.151).
What colors go well with #685eae?
The complementary color of #685eae is #746f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #396bb1 and #88529a. The triadic partners are #a35123 and #00815c.
Is white or black text more readable on #685eae?
White text reads better on #685eae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685eae a warm or cool color?
#685eae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.123.