#685E87
Muted Purple
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About #685E87 Muted Purple
#685E87 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 104 red, 94 green, and 135 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 255°, saturation of 18%, and lightness of 45%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #685E87 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
255°
Hue
18%
Saturation
45%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #685E87 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #685E87 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#685E87 on White
Contrast Ratio5.93:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#685E87 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.54:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #685E87 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #685E87 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 94, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 18%, 45%) |
| RGB Decimal | 104, 94, 135 |
| RGB Percent | 40.8%, 36.9%, 52.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 23%, 30%, 0%, 47% |
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