#685671 Color Information

Hex color code: #685671

#685671 is a balanced purple color. In RGB it is (104, 86, 113), and in HSL it is (280°, 14%, 39%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#685671
RGB
104, 86, 113
HSL
280°, 14%, 39%
CMYK
8%, 24%, 0%, 56%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #685671;
background-color: #685671;
border-color: #685671;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #685671;
border: 2px solid #685671;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#685671]
text-[#685671]
border-[#685671]
shadow-[0_0_10px_685671]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #685671, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #685671; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #685671; 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 #685671; background-color: #68567115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #68567120; border-left: 4px solid #685671; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #685671; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #685671 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 86, 113

Red: 104 / Green: 86 / Blue: 113

HSL

280°, 14%, 39%

Hue: 280° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

8%, 24%, 0%, 56%

Cyan: 8% / Magenta: 24% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 56%

What color is #685671?

#685671 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #685671 to RGB:

rgb(104, 86, 113)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #685671 to HSL:

hsl(280, 14%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #685671 to CMYK:

cmyk(8%, 24%, 0%, 56%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted purple tone, #685671 has RGB (104, 86, 113) and HSL (280°, 14%, 39%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #685671 is #5F7156, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5A5671.

Use #685671 in CSS: color: #685671 or background-color: #685671. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #685671

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.16:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #685671?

#685671 is a muted purple color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #685671?

#685671 in RGB is (104, 86, 113) - 104 red, 86 green, and 113 blue.

How to use #685671 in CSS?

Use #685671 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #685671?

#5F7156 (complementary), #5A5671 (analogous), and #403546 (lighter shade) work well with #685671.