#685eb5 color: Blue Marguerite
#685eb5 is rgb(104, 94, 181) in RGB and oklch(53.312% 0.13275 286.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #685eb5
#685eb5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685eb5 mixed with white
Darker: #685eb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #685eb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #685eb5
What color is #685eb5?
#685eb5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 94, 181), in HSL hsl(246.9, 37.02%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.312% 0.13275 286.231).
What colors go well with #685eb5?
The complementary color of #685eb5 is #777000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #336db8 and #8a51a0. The triadic partners are #a94f1d and #00845b.
Is white or black text more readable on #685eb5?
White text reads better on #685eb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685eb5 a warm or cool color?
#685eb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.133.