#686BA1
Muted Blue
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HSL
About #686BA1 Muted Blue
#686BA1 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 104 red, 107 green, and 161 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 237°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 52%.
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 #686BA1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
237°
Hue
23%
Saturation
52%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #686BA1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #686BA1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#686BA1 on White
Contrast Ratio4.99:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#686BA1 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.21:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #686BA1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #686BA1 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 107, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 23%, 52%) |
| RGB Decimal | 104, 107, 161 |
| RGB Percent | 40.8%, 42.0%, 63.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 35%, 34%, 0%, 37% |
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