#685dad

Color #685dad

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 13.23 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#685dad

RGB

rgb(104, 93, 173)

HSL

hsl(248.3, 32.8%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.3, 46.2%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.9%, 46.2%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(43.93, 24.31, -41.43)

LCH

lch(43.93, 48.04, 300.4)

OKLCH

oklch(52.6%, 0.1228, 287.73)

HWB

hwb(248.3, 36.5%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2ad5d

Analogous

#5d7aad

#685dad

#905dad

Triadic

#685dad

#ad685d

#5dad68

Split-complementary

#685dad

#ad905d

#7aad5d

Tetradic

#685dad

#ad5da2

#a2ad5d

#5dad68

Square

#685dad

#ad5d7a

#a2ad5d

#5dad90

Shades

Color #685dad mixed toward black.

#554b93

#443c76

#332d58

#221e3b

#110f1d

Tints

Color #685dad mixed toward white.

#8178bb

#9a93c8

#b4aed6

#cdc9e4

#e6e4f1

Tones

Color #685dad mixed toward gray.

#6d64a6

#726aa0

#777199

#7b7892

#807e8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.76:1

White text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#63639e · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#64659a · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#67918e · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 23.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #685dad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#685dad]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#685dad (#685dad) is rgb(104, 93, 173) in RGB.

No, #685dad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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