#686595 Color Information

Hex color code: #686595

The hex color #686595 is a neutral blue with RGB values of (104, 101, 149) and HSL of (244°, 19%, 49%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#686595

RGB

104, 101, 149

HSL

244°, 19%, 49%

CMYK

30%, 32%, 0%, 42%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #686595;
background-color: #686595;
border-color: #686595;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #686595;
border: 2px solid #686595;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#686595]
text-[#686595]
border-[#686595]
shadow-[0_0_10px_686595]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #686595, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #686595; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #686595; 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 #686595; background-color: #68659515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #68659520; border-left: 4px solid #686595; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #686595; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #686595 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 101, 149

Red: 104 / Green: 101 / Blue: 149

HSL

244°, 19%, 49%

Hue: 244° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

30%, 32%, 0%, 42%

Cyan: 30% / Magenta: 32% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 42%

What color is #686595?

#686595 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

929565

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #686595 to RGB:

rgb(104, 101, 149)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #686595 to HSL:

hsl(244, 19%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #686595 to CMYK:

cmyk(30%, 32%, 0%, 42%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#686595 is a neutral blue color with RGB values of 104, 101, 149 and HSL of 244°, 19%, 49%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #686595 is #929565, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #657A95.

Use #686595 in CSS: color: #686595 or background-color: #686595. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #686595

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.88:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #686595?

#686595 is a neutral blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #686595?

#686595 in RGB is (104, 101, 149) - 104 red, 101 green, and 149 blue.

How to use #686595 in CSS?

Use #686595 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #686595?

#929565 (complementary), #657A95 (analogous), and #484667 (lighter shade) work well with #686595.