#695BB0 Hex Color
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Muted violet with a dusty, grayed finish. #695bb0 sits mid-dark and low on saturation, so it reads steady instead of loud. Its gray undertone keeps it from glowing next to white, which makes it a better supporting tone or accent than a full background. White text passes AA on it at 5.6:1 contrast. The hex code #695bb0 flatters warm golds and soft mauves well.
Questions about #695bb0
What is #695bb0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #695bb0 is rgb(105, 91, 176), in HSL hsl(250, 35%, 52%) and in CMYK 40%, 48%, 0%, 31%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #695bb0?
Warm golds and soft neutrals work best, since they play against its cool, dusty undertone. Try mustard accents or a pale blush for balance.
Is #695bb0 readable on white or black?
#695bb0 has a 5.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.