#685EE9 Color Information

Hex color code: #685EE9

A striking blue shade, #685EE9 appears as (104, 94, 233) in RGB and (244°, 76%, 64%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

Try:
Color NameMedium Slate Blue
HEX
#685EE9
RGB
104, 94, 233
HSL
244°, 76%, 64%
CMYK
55%, 60%, 0%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #685EE9;
background-color: #685EE9;
border-color: #685EE9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #685EE9;
border: 2px solid #685EE9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#685EE9]
text-[#685EE9]
border-[#685EE9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_685EE9]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #685EE9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #685EE9; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #685EE9; 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 #685EE9; background-color: #685EE915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #685EE920; border-left: 4px solid #685EE9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #685EE9; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #685EE9 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 94, 233

Red: 104 / Green: 94 / Blue: 233

HSL

244°, 76%, 64%

Hue: 244° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

55%, 60%, 0%, 9%

Cyan: 55% / Magenta: 60% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 9%

What color is #685EE9?

#685EE9 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

FFFFFF
D2CFF8
A49EF2
776EEB

Complementary Colors

E0E95D

Color Palette

E0E95DComplementary
5D9AE9Analogous
AD5DE9
E9675DTriadic
5DE967
1E1599Shade
2B1EDCShade
A6A1F2Shade
E6E4FBShade

HEX to RGB

Convert #685EE9 to RGB:

rgb(104, 94, 233)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #685EE9 to HSL:

hsl(244, 76%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #685EE9 to CMYK:

cmyk(55%, 60%, 0%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold blue tone, #685EE9 has RGB (104, 94, 233) and HSL (244°, 76%, 64%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #685EE9 is #E0E95D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5D9AE9.

Use #685EE9 in CSS: color: #685EE9 or background-color: #685EE9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #685EE9

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.37:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #685EE9?

#685EE9 is a bold blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #685EE9?

#685EE9 in RGB is (104, 94, 233) - 104 red, 94 green, and 233 blue.

How to use #685EE9 in CSS?

Use #685EE9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #685EE9?

#E0E95D (complementary), #5D9AE9 (analogous), and #2B1EDC (lighter shade) work well with #685EE9.