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#685fb2 color: Blue Marguerite

#685fb2 is rgb(104, 95, 178) in RGB and oklch(53.317% 0.12699 286.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

53.3%
0.127
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #685fb2

#685fb2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, 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: #685fb2 mixed with white

  1. 685fb2
  2. 756fba
  3. 837ec3
  4. 918ecb
  5. a09ed3
  6. afaeda
  7. bfbee2
  8. ceceea
  9. dedef1
  10. eeeef8

Darker: #685fb2 mixed with black

  1. 685fb2
  2. 59529a
  3. 4b4483
  4. 3e386d
  5. 302c57
  6. 242043
  7. 18152f
  8. 0c0a1d
  9. 04030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #685fb2 with less saturation

  1. 685fb2
  2. 6861ab
  3. 6863a5
  4. 69659e
  5. 696697
  6. 696790
  7. 6a6989
  8. 6a6a82
  9. 6b6b7b
  10. 6c6c74

Questions about #685fb2

What color is #685fb2?

#685fb2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(104, 95, 178), in HSL hsl(246.51, 35.02%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.317% 0.12699 286.206).

What colors go well with #685fb2?

The complementary color of #685fb2 is #777000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #366db5 and #89539e. The triadic partners are #a65123 and #00835c.

Is white or black text more readable on #685fb2?

White text reads better on #685fb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #685fb2 a warm or cool color?

#685fb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.127.