Information about #685DAD color

#685DAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#685DAD falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 93, 173) — 40.8% red, 36.5% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 31 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#685DAD presents itself as a softly balanced blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Marguerite (#6A5BB1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Navy Blue (#5E5CB2) and Deluge (#7563A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(104, 93, 173)), which gives #685DAD its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #685DAD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#685DAD color variations

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

#685DAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#685DAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3C3569

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Black

#000000

#685DAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#70699B

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#757092

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Grey

#808080

#685DAD 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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#685DAD 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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#7AAD5C
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#AD8F5C
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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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#5C7AAD
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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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#AD675C
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#5CAD67
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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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#AD5CA2
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#5CAD67
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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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#A2AD5C
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#5CAD8F
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Nearest named colors to #685DAD

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

Blue Marguerite color link
Blue Marguerite

#6A5BB1

Pastel Navy Blue color link
Pastel Navy Blue

#5E5CB2

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Moderate Blue Violet color link
Moderate Blue Violet

#6D4AA8

Royal Purple color link
Royal Purple

#7851A9

Moderate Indigo color link
Moderate Indigo

#614AA8

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Studio color link
Studio

#714AB2

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

#685DAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#685DAD
  • RGB104, 93, 173
  • CMYK27, 31, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(104, 93, 173)
  • HSL248°, 33%, 52%
  • HSL Precise248.25°, 32.787%, 52.157%
  • HSV248°, 46%, 68%
  • HSB248°, 46%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.365, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.365, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.365, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID685DAD
  • DECIMAL ID6839725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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