#685E8D Color

#685E8D is rgb(104, 94, 141) in RGB and hsl(253, 20%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#685E8D

HEX#685E8D

RGBrgb(104, 94, 141)

HSLhsl(253, 20%, 46%)

HSVhsv(253, 33%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.074 293.4)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 33%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #685E8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #685E8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#685E8D Complementary#838D5E Analogous#5E6B8D Analogous#7F5E8D Triadic#8D685E Triadic#5E8D68

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #685E8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7A6F9F #9088AF #A49DBE #BBB6CE #CFCBDC #E5E3ED

Shades

#5A527A #4D4568 #3F3956 #322D43 #242131 #17141F

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