#68597f

Color #68597f

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 22.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#68597f

RGB

rgb(104, 89, 127)

HSL

hsl(263.7, 17.6%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.7, 29.9%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.1%, 29.9%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(40.61, 14.36, -19.1)

LCH

lch(40.61, 23.9, 306.94)

OKLCH

oklch(49.4%, 0.0621, 302.23)

HWB

hwb(263.7, 34.9%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#707f59

Analogous

#595d7f

#68597f

#7b597f

Triadic

#68597f

#7f6859

#597f68

Split-complementary

#68597f

#7f7b59

#5d7f59

Tetradic

#68597f

#7f5970

#707f59

#597f68

Square

#68597f

#7f595d

#707f59

#597f7b

Shades

Color #68597f mixed toward black.

#574a6a

#453b55

#342d40

#231e2a

#110f15

Tints

Color #68597f mixed toward white.

#806f9a

#998cae

#b3a9c2

#ccc5d7

#e6e2eb

Tones

Color #68597f mixed toward gray.

#695c7c

#695f79

#6a6376

#6b6672

#6b696f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.32:1

White text reads better on this background (6.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626277 · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#636475 · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#67716f · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #68597f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#68597f]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#68597f (#68597f) is rgb(104, 89, 127) in RGB.

No, #68597f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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