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#683EFF — Vivid Blue

#683EFF is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #683EFF when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#683EFF is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D5FF3D; it also sits naturally between #3D74FF and #C83DFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#683EFF · RGB 104, 62, 255

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Color values

HEX#683EFF
RGB104, 62, 255
HSL253°, 100%, 62%
HSV253°, 76%, 100%
CMYK59%, 76%, 0%, 0%
XYZ25.48, 13.61, 95.89
Yxy13.61, 0.1888, 0.1008
CIE-Lab43.67, 65.22, -88.83
Hunter Lab36.89, 61.68, -135.32

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 41% · Green 24% · Blue 100%

Cyan 59% · Magenta 76% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #683EFF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #683EFF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #683EFF

.text { color: #683EFF; }
.background { background-color: #683EFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #683EFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(104, 62, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(253, 100%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #683EFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(104, 62, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #683EFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(104, 62, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#683EFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#683EFF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #683EFF

#4F1FFF#3700FF#3200E6#2B00C7#2400A8#1E008A#17006B#120052#0B0033#040014

Tints of #683EFF

#734DFF#8361FF#8F70FF#9F85FF#AB94FF#B7A3FF#C7B8FF#D3C7FF#E3DBFF#EFEBFF

Tones of #683EFF

#6F4BF1#7759E3#7F67D5#8674C8#8E82BA#9691AC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D5FF3D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.64:1 AA
Against black text3.72:1 AA large only

Best text color on #683EFF: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #683EFF

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #683EFF: ·

How #683EFF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #5655D0Deuteranopia · #585BC5Tritanopia · #66ABA3

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind violet 600 · #7C3AEDTailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5Tailwind indigo 500 · #6366F1

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #683EFF rather than the exact color:

Palette 6439ff
#6439FF · #4F75FF · #00CCDD · #7CF5FF
Silent Voyage
#362E10 · #6335FD · #13FF2F · #51FA32
Dusty Ruby Marble
#0D2609 · #FC4A84 · #6847F9 · #FAE254
Misty Ruby Tempest
#35230D · #FD37C8 · #5842FA · #993DFA
Lucky Harbor
#0B3518 · #FA461D · #2EA0FA · #5737FD
Dreamy Ruby Opal
#0C322C · #FBB14E · #F734BD · #5F2CFF

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#6439FF#6335FD#6847F9#5842FA#5737FD#5F2CFF#5749FB#6637EB#6F2AFB#564EFC#503BFD#6C26FD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #683EFE  ·  #683F00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #683EFF?

#683EFF is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 104, 62, 255). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #683EFF?

#683EFF is RGB 104, 62, 255 — HSL 253°, 100%, 62% — CMYK 59%, 76%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #683EFF?

Its complement is #D5FF3D; analogous partners are #3D74FF and #C83DFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #683EFF for text?

White text on #683EFF has a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.72:1.