All About Color #685EB5

#685EB5

About #685EB5

#685EB5 is a medium blue color with the hex code #685EB5. In RGB it is red 104, green 94, blue 181; in HSL it is hue 247°, saturation 37%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 43%, 48%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 5.44:1 on white and 3.86:1 on black.

#685EB5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet68, 5E, B5
CMYK42.54%, 48.07%, 0.00%, 29.02%
RGB Decimal104, 94, 181
HSL247°, 37%, 54%
RGB Octal150, 136, 265
HSV (HSB)246.90°, 48.07%, 70.98%
RGB Binary1101000, 1011110, 10110101
CIE-L*AB44.64, 26.04, -45.00
RGB Percent40.78%, 36.86%, 70.98%
CIE-L*CH44.64, 51.99, 300.05
XYZ18.05, 14.28, 45.52
CIE-L*UV44.64, -1.21, -69.52
xyY0.23, 0.18, 14.28
Hunter-Lab37.80, 19.12, -44.95
RYB40.78%, 36.86%, 70.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#685EB5 on a dark background: contrast 3.86:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#685EB5 on a light background: contrast 5.44:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #685EB5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#685EB5 · #A39DD2 · #423A7E · #ABB55E · #CCD29D

Analogous palette

#5EABB5 · #5E80B5 · #685EB5 · #945EB5 · #B55EAB

Triadic palette

#685EB5 · #B5685E · #5EB568 · #A39DD2 · #D2A39D

Tetradic palette

#685EB5 · #B55E80 · #ABB55E · #5EB594 · #423A7E

Monochromatic palette

#2C2754 · #473F88 · #685EB5 · #9A93CD · #CBC7E5

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