#696593 Color Information

Hex color code: #696593

#696593 is a understated blue color. In RGB it is (105, 101, 147), and in HSL it is (245°, 19%, 49%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#696593
RGB
105, 101, 147
HSL
245°, 19%, 49%
CMYK
29%, 31%, 0%, 42%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #696593;
background-color: #696593;
border-color: #696593;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #696593;
border: 2px solid #696593;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#696593]
text-[#696593]
border-[#696593]
shadow-[0_0_10px_696593]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #696593, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #696593; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #696593; 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 #696593; background-color: #69659315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #69659320; border-left: 4px solid #696593; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #696593; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #696593 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

105, 101, 147

Red: 105 / Green: 101 / Blue: 147

HSL

245°, 19%, 49%

Hue: 245° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

29%, 31%, 0%, 42%

Cyan: 29% / Magenta: 31% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 42%

What color is #696593?

#696593 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #696593 to RGB:

rgb(105, 101, 147)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #696593 to HSL:

hsl(245, 19%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #696593 to CMYK:

cmyk(29%, 31%, 0%, 42%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced blue tone, #696593 has RGB (105, 101, 147) and HSL (245°, 19%, 49%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #696593 is #919565, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #657995.

Use #696593 in CSS: color: #696593 or background-color: #696593. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #696593

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 #696593?

#696593 is a balanced blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #696593?

#696593 in RGB is (105, 101, 147) - 105 red, 101 green, and 147 blue.

How to use #696593 in CSS?

Use #696593 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #696593?

#919565 (complementary), #657995 (analogous), and #494667 (lighter shade) work well with #696593.