#684F72 Color Information

Hex color code: #684F72

The hex color #684F72 is a neutral purple with RGB values of (104, 79, 114) and HSL of (283°, 18%, 38%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue

HEX

#684F72

RGB

104, 79, 114

HSL

283°, 18%, 38%

CMYK

9%, 31%, 0%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #684F72;
background-color: #684F72;
border-color: #684F72;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #684F72;
border: 2px solid #684F72;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#684F72]
text-[#684F72]
border-[#684F72]
shadow-[0_0_10px_684F72]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #684F72, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #684F72; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #684F72; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #684F72; background-color: #684F7215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #684F7220; border-left: 4px solid #684F72; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #684F72; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #684F72 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 79, 114

Red: 104 / Green: 79 / Blue: 114

HSL

283°, 18%, 38%

Hue: 283° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

9%, 31%, 0%, 55%

Cyan: 9% / Magenta: 31% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 55%

What color is #684F72?

#684F72 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

59724F

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #684F72 to RGB:

rgb(104, 79, 114)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #684F72 to HSL:

hsl(283, 18%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #684F72 to CMYK:

cmyk(9%, 31%, 0%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted purple tone, #684F72 has RGB (104, 79, 114) and HSL (283°, 18%, 38%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #684F72 is #59724F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #574F72.

Use #684F72 in CSS: color: #684F72 or background-color: #684F72. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #684F72

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.95:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #684F72?

#684F72 is a muted purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #684F72?

#684F72 in RGB is (104, 79, 114) - 104 red, 79 green, and 114 blue.

How to use #684F72 in CSS?

Use #684F72 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #684F72?

#59724F (complementary), #574F72 (analogous), and #3F3045 (lighter shade) work well with #684F72.