colors
Back to gallery

Replete Iconography

#665cf0
Notes

Replete Iconography (#665CF0) is a true blue with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (244°, 83%, 65%) places it in the highly saturated band at a mid lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary yellow. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#665cf0
RGB
rgb(102, 92, 240)
HSL
hsl(244, 83%, 65%)
HWB
hwb(244 36% 6%)
OKLCH
oklch(57.0% 0.214 280.2)
HSV
hsv(244, 62%, 94%)
LAB
lab(47.97% 44.77 -73.39)
LCH
lch(47.97% 85.96 301.38)
CMYK
cmyk(57%, 62%, 0%, 6%)

Etymology

Replete
adjective

Latin replētus, filled — past-participle of replēre. As a color modifier, replete implies a saturated-and-fully-pigmented quality where the hue is completely loaded with its source pigment. Sits at the bold-and-saturated end of the grid, parallel to brimming and suffused in usage.

Iconography
noun

Greek eikonographia, image-writing — adopted into Western art history as the technical term for image-symbolism, particularly the deep-violet-and-gold Russian-school and Greek-school religious panels of Theotokos (Mother of God) icons. Iconography color refers to a Russian-school Theotokos of Vladimir icon's deep-blue robe field: a saturated, slightly cool deep blue-violet with the matte finish of egg-tempera-bound ultramarine over gesso.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

Variations

Click any swatch to explore

Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#665cf0
Original
#0077f5
Protanopia
#006ced
Deuteranopia
#09819d
Tritanopia
#696969
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon White
4.82:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon Black
4.35:1

Related Colors

Canvas