Information about #685677 color

#685677 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #685677 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 86, 119) (40.8% red, 33.7% green, 46.7% blue), or CMYK 6 / 13 / 0 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned twilight violet, #685677 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Covert (#645977). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jupiter (#6A5177) and Centaurian (#6E5977).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 86, 119) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #685677: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. #685677 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#685677 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#685677 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #685677

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#685677
  • RGB104, 86, 119
  • CMYK6, 13, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(104, 86, 119)
  • HSL273°, 16%, 40%
  • HSL Precise272.727°, 16.098%, 40.196%
  • HSV273°, 28%, 47%
  • HSB273°, 28%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.337, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.337, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.337, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID685677
  • DECIMAL ID6837879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01