#694ECA Color
#694ECA is rgb(105, 78, 202) in RGB, hsl(253, 54%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 61%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iris (#5A4FCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#694ECArgb(105, 78, 202)hsl(253, 54%, 55%)hsv(253, 61%, 79%)cmyk(48%, 61%, 0%, 21%)oklch(52.1% 0.184 288.3)lab(41.51% 35.44 -61.93)lch(41.51% 71.36 299.78)What #694ECA 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 #694ECA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#694ECA Channel Values
How #694ECA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 105 · G 78 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 253° · S 54% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 253° · S 61% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.93:1 vs white · 3.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #694ECA 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.
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Colors That Go With #694ECA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #694ECA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #694ECA
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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How #694ECA 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.
#694ECA#5353CA#5D51CA#5858CA#5F54CA#4E6969#5A5F9A#646464Using #694ECA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-694eca: #694ECA;background-color: #694ECA;colors: { 'color-694eca': '#694ECA' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.306, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_694eca">#694ECA</color>fill="#694ECA"More Blue Colors
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#694ECA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #694ECA?
#694ECA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(105, 78, 202) in RGB and hsl(253, 54%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iris (#5A4FCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #694ECA?
#694ECA is rgb(105, 78, 202) — red 105, green 78, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #694ECA?
#694ECA converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 61%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #694ECA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #694ECA scores 5.93:1 against white and 3.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #694ECA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #694ECA 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 7.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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