#685eb3 color: Blue Marguerite
#685eb3 is rgb(104, 94, 179) in RGB and oklch(53.188% 0.12991 286.486) 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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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #685eb3
#685eb3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685eb3 mixed with white
Darker: #685eb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #685eb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #685eb3
What color is #685eb3?
#685eb3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 94, 179), in HSL hsl(247.06, 35.86%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.188% 0.12991 286.486).
What colors go well with #685eb3?
The complementary color of #685eb3 is #767000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #356cb6 and #8a529e. The triadic partners are #a7501f and #00835b.
Is white or black text more readable on #685eb3?
White text reads better on #685eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685eb3 a warm or cool color?
#685eb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.13.