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#675DBB Color

#675DBB is rgb(103, 93, 187) in RGB, hsl(246, 41%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 50%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#675DBB
HEX#675DBB
RGBrgb(103, 93, 187)
HSLhsl(246, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(246, 50%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(45%, 50%, 0%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(53.4% 0.143 285.3)
LABlab(44.06% 22.81 -49.17)
LCHlch(44.06% 54.21 294.89)

What #675DBB Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #675DBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#675DBB Channel Values

How #675DBB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 103 · G 93 · B 1878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 246° · S 41% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 246° · S 50% · V 73%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 45% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 27%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.44:1 vs white · 3.86:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #675DBB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text5.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #675DBB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #675DBB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #675DBB

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #675DBB.

How #675DBB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#675DBB
Protanopia#5F5FBB
Protanomaly#625EBB
Deuteranopia#6060BB
Deuteranomaly#635FBB
Tritanopia#536F6F
Tritanomaly#5C6893
Achromatopsia#6A6A6A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #675DBB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-675dbb: #675DBB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #675DBB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-675dbb': '#675DBB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.404, green: 0.365, blue: 0.733)
Android XML<color name="color_675dbb">#675DBB</color>
SVG fillfill="#675DBB"

More Blue Colors

#675DBB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#675DBB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #675DBB?

#675DBB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(103, 93, 187) in RGB and hsl(246, 41%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.

What is the RGB value of #675DBB?

#675DBB is rgb(103, 93, 187) — red 103, green 93, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #675DBB?

#675DBB converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 50%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #675DBB be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #675DBB scores 5.44:1 against white and 3.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #675DBB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #675DBB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.75, which is visibly different.

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