#685BAE#685BAE
#685BAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.127 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #685BAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 91, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 34%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 48%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.2%, 47.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.48, 25.82, -42.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.48, 49.93, 301.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.31% 0.0402 -0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.31% 0.127 288.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0879, 13.4807, 41.7379) |
| Luminance | 0.1348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.19
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.11
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.42
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.88
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#685BAE #A1AE5B
analogous
#5B77AE #685BAE #925BAE
triadic
#685BAE #AE685B #5BAE68
tetradic
#685BAE #AE5B77 #A1AE5B #5BAE92
square
#685BAE #AE5B77 #A1AE5B #5BAE92
split-complementary
#685BAE #AE925B #77AE5B
monochromatic
#372F5F #4E4388 #685BAE #8E84C2 #B3ADD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#685BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#685BAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #685BAE
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##685BAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##685BAE | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.70 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C69B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B65AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#556C7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #685bae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 91, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.127 288.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9789c6',
500: '#685bae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #685bae; $custom-light: #9789c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#685bae",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 91,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.398,
"s": 33.878,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52309,
"c": 0.12736,
"h": 288.4
},
"luminance": 0.13481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#685BAE
secondary
#BFC5A0
accent
#CA5EB9
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2F0F8
border
#CCCBD1
text
#0E0B13
muted
#7E7C82