All About Color #685EA1

#685EA1

About #685EA1

#685EA1 is a medium blue color with the hex code #685EA1. In RGB it is red 104, green 94, blue 161; in HSL it is hue 249°, saturation 26%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 35%, 42%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 5.67:1 on white and 3.70:1 on black.

#685EA1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet68, 5E, A1
CMYK35.40%, 41.61%, 0.00%, 36.86%
RGB Decimal104, 94, 161
HSL249°, 26%, 50%
RGB Octal150, 136, 241
HSV (HSB)248.96°, 41.61%, 63.14%
RGB Binary1101000, 1011110, 10100001
CIE-L*AB43.54, 20.27, -34.97
RGB Percent40.78%, 36.86%, 63.14%
CIE-L*CH43.54, 40.42, 300.10
XYZ16.14, 13.52, 35.48
CIE-L*UV43.54, 0.36, -53.39
xyY0.25, 0.21, 13.52
Hunter-Lab36.77, 14.02, -31.46
RYB40.78%, 36.86%, 63.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#685EA1 on a dark background: contrast 3.70:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#685EA1 on a light background: contrast 5.67:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #685EA1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#685EA1 · #9F98C3 · #433C67 · #97A15E · #BCC398

Analogous palette

#5E97A1 · #5E76A1 · #685EA1 · #895EA1 · #A15E97

Triadic palette

#685EA1 · #A1685E · #5EA168 · #9F98C3 · #C39F98

Tetradic palette

#685EA1 · #A15E76 · #97A15E · #5EA189 · #433C67

Monochromatic palette

#2A2640 · #494270 · #685EA1 · #968FBD · #C3BFD9

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