Information about #685998 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #685998 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 89, 152) — 40.8% red, 34.9% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 25 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #685998 reads as a moderately toned classic blue and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Butterfly Bush (#68578C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Blue Gray (#666699) and Scampi (#6F63A0).

The recipe behind #685998 is rgb(104, 89, 152), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #685998: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #685998 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#685998 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#685998 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#685998 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#685998 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#685998 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#685998 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #685998

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Butterfly Bush color link
Butterfly Bush

#68578C

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Dark Lavender color link
Dark Lavender

#734F96

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Ferris Wheel color link
Ferris Wheel

#724AA1

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Moderate Blue Violet color link
Moderate Blue Violet

#6D4AA8

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Moderate Indigo color link
Moderate Indigo

#614AA8

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

#685998 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#685998
  • RGB104, 89, 152
  • CMYK19, 25, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(104, 89, 152)
  • HSL254°, 26%, 47%
  • HSL Precise254.286°, 26.141%, 47.255%
  • HSV254°, 41%, 60%
  • HSB254°, 41%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.349, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.349, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.349, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID685998
  • DECIMAL ID6838680
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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