#685E99 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #685E99 corresponds to the code RGB( 104, 94, 153 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,41 level), green (at 0,37 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 23%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 26% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #685E99
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #685E99 is the color #EFEEF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A090F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #97A166 is the color exactly opposite to #685E99 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #685E99 in CSS
When using #685E99 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #685E99 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#685E99 as background color
div{ background: #685E99; }Colored text
div{ color: #685E99; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #685E99; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #685E99; }Similar Colors
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