#685EA9#685EA9
#685EA9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.116 H 287.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #685EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 94, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 30%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 44%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.5%, 44.4%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.96, 22.54, -39.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.96, 45.06, 300.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.58% 0.0355 -0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.58% 0.116 287.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8711, 13.8125, 39.3056) |
| Luminance | 0.1381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.46
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.18
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.29
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.59
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.75
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#685EA9 #9FA95E
analogous
#5E7AA9 #685EA9 #8E5EA9
triadic
#685EA9 #A9685E #5EA968
tetradic
#685EA9 #A95E7A #9FA95E #5EA98E
square
#685EA9 #A95E7A #9FA95E #5EA98E
split-complementary
#685EA9 #A98E5E #7AA95E
monochromatic
#37315C #4E4684 #685EA9 #8D86BE #B3AED4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.58
#685EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#685EA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #685EA9
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##685EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##685EA9 | 1.00 | 5.58 | 3.76 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#446AAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4366A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#576D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #685ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 94, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.116 287.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#968bc3',
500: '#685ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #685ea9; $custom-light: #968bc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#685ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 94,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248,
"s": 30.364,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52584,
"c": 0.11556,
"h": 287.9
},
"luminance": 0.13813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#685EA9
secondary
#BDC2A1
accent
#C761B9
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2F0F8
border
#CCCBD1
text
#0E0C12
muted
#7E7D81