#686472 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #686472 is composed of 40.8% red, 39.2% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.8% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 6.5% and a lightness of 42%. #686472 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0c8e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 41
    • G 39
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#686472 color description : Very dark grayish violet.

#686472 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #686472 has RGB values of R:104, G:100, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 6841458.

Hex triplet 686472 #686472
RGB Decimal 104, 100, 114 rgb(104,100,114)
RGB Percent 40.8, 39.2, 44.7 rgb(40.8%,39.2%,44.7%)
CMYK 9, 12, 0, 55
HSL 257.1°, 6.5, 42 hsl(257.1,6.5%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 12.3, 44.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 43.171, 4.554, -7.298
XYZ 13.303, 13.272, 17.78
xyY 0.3, 0.299, 13.272
CIE-LCH 43.171, 8.602, 301.966
CIE-LUV 43.171, 1.352, -10.557
Hunter-Lab 36.431, 1.425, -3.434
Binary 01101000, 01100100, 01110010

Color Schemes with #686472

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Alternatives to #686472

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#686472 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #686472

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CSS codes
.text {color:#686472;}
.background {background-color:#686472;}
.border {border:1px solid #686472;}

Shades and Tints of #686472

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, #09080a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #686472

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686472 is the less saturated color, while #3e01d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #686472 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676669 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6d79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #726b79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e6c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a6977 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e6876 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6c6973 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population