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#685fac color: Blue Marguerite

#685fac is rgb(104, 95, 172) in RGB and oklch(52.956% 0.11836 286.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

53%
0.118
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #685fac

#685fac is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #685fac mixed with white

  1. 685fac
  2. 756fb5
  3. 837ebe
  4. 928ec6
  5. a09ecf
  6. afadd7
  7. bfbddf
  8. cecee7
  9. dedeef
  10. efeef7

Darker: #685fac mixed with black

  1. 685fac
  2. 595295
  3. 4b447f
  4. 3e3869
  5. 302c54
  6. 242040
  7. 18152d
  8. 0c0a1b
  9. 04030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #685fac with less saturation

  1. 685fac
  2. 6861a6
  3. 6862a0
  4. 686499
  5. 696593
  6. 69678d
  7. 696886
  8. 6a6980
  9. 6a6a79
  10. 6b6b72

Questions about #685fac

What color is #685fac?

#685fac is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 95, 172), in HSL hsl(247.01, 31.69%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.956% 0.11836 286.984).

What colors go well with #685fac?

The complementary color of #685fac is #746f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c6caf and #875499. The triadic partners are #a25328 and #00815d.

Is white or black text more readable on #685fac?

White text reads better on #685fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #685fac a warm or cool color?

#685fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.118.