#685e73 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #685e73 is composed of 40.8% red, 36.9% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. It has a hue angle of 268.6 degrees, a saturation of 10% and a lightness of 41%. #685e73 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0bce6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 37
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#685e73 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#685e73 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #685e73 has RGB values of R:104, G:94, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 6839923.

Hex triplet 685e73 #685e73
RGB Decimal 104, 94, 115 rgb(104,94,115)
RGB Percent 40.8, 36.9, 45.1 rgb(40.8%,36.9%,45.1%)
CMYK 10, 18, 0, 55
HSL 268.6°, 10, 41 hsl(268.6,10%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.6°, 18.3, 45.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 41.511, 8.434, -10.398
XYZ 12.806, 12.186, 17.896
xyY 0.299, 0.284, 12.186
CIE-LCH 41.511, 13.388, 309.045
CIE-LUV 41.511, 4.12, -15.314
Hunter-Lab 34.909, 4.388, -5.959
Binary 01101000, 01011110, 01110011

Color Schemes with #685e73

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Alternatives to #685e73

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#685e73 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #685e73

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CSS codes
.text {color:#685e73;}
.background {background-color:#685e73;}
.border {border:1px solid #685e73;}

Shades and Tints of #685e73

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060607 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #685e73

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68666b is the less saturated color, while #6406cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #685e73 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #646266 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #66697c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b6779 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #666578 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a6477 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b6470 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population